CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-64471

Low risk· EPSS 8%
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

8th percentile - higher than 8% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel Bluetooth btusb driver, a use-after-free occurs on controller registration failure. Sibling interfaces are not released, leading to double-free on disconnect.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute code or cause a system crash by intentionally triggering a controller registration failure.

Recommendation

Apply the Linux kernel patch that releases sibling interfaces on controller registration failure.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btusb: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to release the sibling interfaces in case controller registration fails to avoid use-after-free and double-free when they are eventually disconnected. This issue was reported by Sashiko while reviewing a fix for a wakeup source leak in the btusb probe errors paths.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS