In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_acl/le_sync() callbacks

There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task
is running.

Hold refcount to avoid that.

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Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-416

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_acl/le_sync() callbacks There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task is running. Hold refcount to avoid that.
Title Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_acl/le_sync() callbacks
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-28T06:52:55.529Z

Reserved: 2026-08-26T14:34:25.785Z

Link: CVE-2026-80692

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-28T08:16:54.690

Modified: 2026-08-28T08:16:54.690

Link: CVE-2026-80692

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Updated: 2026-08-28T12:30:17Z

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