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LIN1021-538 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2021-3573 (BT)

Created: Jun 8, 2021    Updated: Aug 14, 2021
Resolved Date: Jul 13, 2021
Found In Version: 10.21.20.1
Fix Version: 10.21.20.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Kernel

Description

A use-after-free in function hci_sock_bound_ioctl() of the Linux kernel HCI subsystem was found in the way user calls ioct HCIUNBLOCKADDR or other way triggers race condition of the call hci_unregister_dev() together with one of the calls hci_sock_blacklist_add(), hci_sock_blacklist_del(), hci_get_conn_info(), hci_get_auth_info(). A privileged local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system. This flaw affects the Linux kernel versions prior to 5.13-rc5.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3573

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