{"schema":"threatline.record/2","record":{"id":"CVE-2026-98246","aliases":[],"summary":"Bluetooth: hci_sync: Serialize local codec list cleanup","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_sync: Serialize local codec list cleanup\n\nhci_dev_close_sync() clears hdev->local_codecs after releasing hdev->lock.\nCodec list additions and both traversals in sco_sock_getsockopt() use that\nlock, but the close path does not. A close and BT_CODEC query can therefore\ninterleave as follows:\n\n  hci_dev_close_sync()          sco_sock_getsockopt()\n                                hci_dev_lock()\n                                fetch codec entry\n  hci_codec_list_clear()\n    kfree(entry)\n                                read entry->id\n\nThe reader then accesses an entry which the close path has freed. KASAN\n\n  BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sco_sock_getsockopt+0xfa0/0xfe0\n  Read of size 1 at addr ffff8881001c3450\n  Call Trace:\n   sco_sock_getsockopt+0xfa0/0xfe0\n   do_sock_getsockopt+0x537/0x7b0\n   __sys_getsockopt+0xf2/0x170\n  Allocated by task 92:\n   hci_codec_list_add.isra.0+0x2c/0x440\n   hci_read_codec_capabilities+0x224/0x590\n   hci_read_supported_codecs+0x2c2/0x640\n  Freed by task 92:\n   kfree+0x131/0x3c0\n   hci_codec_list_clear+0xd8/0x160\n   hci_dev_close_sync+0x92a/0xfa0\n\nTake hdev->lock around the clear operation at its existing point in the\nclose path. This makes the clear wait for active readers and prevents a new\ntraversal until the list is empty without changing teardown ordering.","categories":["Operating systems"],"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","ecosystem":null,"affected_ranges":[{"source":"CVE 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