CVE-2023-51779 json
bt_sock_recvmsg in net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c in the Linux kernel through 6.6.8 has a use-after-free because of a bt_sock_ioctl race cond…
published 2023-12-25 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-56465
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
bt_sock_recvmsg in net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c in the Linux kernel through 6.6.8 has a use-after-free because of a bt_sock_ioctl race condition.
Patch / fix
- linux kernel 6.6.8
- linux Debian 12 6.1.69-1
- linux Debian 14, Debian 13 6.6.9-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-51779
- linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-173.191
- linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-100.110
- linux-aws Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1120.130
- linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1056.61
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1124.133
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1053.61
- linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1052.57
- linux-ibm Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1067.72
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2023-51779
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- kernel RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- rv RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- perf RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- rtla RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- bpftool RHEL 9 7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- libperf RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- kernel-rt RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- kernel-64k RHEL 9 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
red hat advisories RHSA-2024:10941RHSA-2024:2394RHSA-2024:2950RHSA-2024:3138RHSA-2024:3859RHSA-2024:3854
- dtb-aarch64 openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-64kb SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-syms SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-source SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP5, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-default SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP5, SLE Module for Legacy 15 SP5, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 +4 more 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-kvmsmall openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
- kernel-zfcpdump SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2024:1153-1SUSE-SU-2024:1097-1SUSE-SU-2024:1072-1SUSE-SU-2024:1063-1SUSE-SU-2024:1053-1SUSE-SU-2024:1045-1
- kernel-rt AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-kvm AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-core AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-modules AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-debug-kvm AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-debug-core AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-debug-modules AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel-rt-modules-extra AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
almalinux advisories ALSA-2024:2950ALSA-2024:3138ALSA-2024:2394
- kernel Rocky Linux 8 4.18.0-553.123.1.el8_10.cloud.0.1
- kernel-rt Rocky Linux 8 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10
- kernel Rocky Linux 8 4.18.0-553.el8_10
rocky linux advisories RXSA-2024:3138RLSA-2024:2950RLSA-2024:3138
- hyperv-daemons Azure Linux 3.0 6.6.29.1-1
azure linux advisories AZL-35478
Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2023-51779 updated cvss 7.0
kernel: bluetooth: bt_sock_ioctl race condition leads to use-after-free in bt_sock_recvmsg
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 moreaffected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 kernel-rt, kernel-rt-kvm, kernel-rt-core, kernel-rt-modules, kernel-rt-debug-kvm, kernel-rt-debug-core, +12 moreaffected: no fix available
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Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.8.8) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:10941
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Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.2) kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3855
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) rv 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, perf 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, rtla 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, +6 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2394
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) perf 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, rtla 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, +5 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3855
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) perf 4.18.0-553.el8_10, kernel 4.18.0-553.el8_10, bpftool 4.18.0-553.el8_10, kernel-core 4.18.0-553.el8_10, kernel-tools 4.18.0-553.el8_10, python3-perf 4.18.0-553.el8_10, +15 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3138
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) bpftool 7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-64k 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-tools 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, python3-perf 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, +28 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2394
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, bpftool 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-core 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-tools 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, python3-perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, +8 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.6) perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, bpftool 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-core 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-tools 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, python3-perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, +15 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3859
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.8) perf 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, kernel 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, bpftool 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, kernel-core 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, kernel-tools 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, python3-perf 4.18.0-477.83.1.el8_8, +15 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:10941
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.2) bpftool 7.0.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-64k 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, kernel-tools 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, python3-perf 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2, +28 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3855
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.6) perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, bpftool 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-core 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, kernel-tools 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, python3-perf 4.18.0-372.107.1.el8_6, +8 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3859
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 4.18.0-553.el8_10, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 4.18.0-553.el8_10, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 4.18.0-553.el8_10fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3138
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) libperf 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2394
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-kvm 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, +4 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2950
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, +6 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2394
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.2) kernel-rt 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.2) kernel-rt 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2, +6 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3854
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-modules 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules-extra 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10, +2 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2950
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, +4 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2394
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) kernel-doc 5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2not affected: vulnerable code not present
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cisa ICSA-25-226-15 updated
Siemens SINEC OS
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Siemens RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (6GK6242-6PA00) Siemens SCALANCE XC-300/XR-300/XC-400/XR-500WG/XR-500 family Siemens SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-/XCH-/XRH-300 familynot affected
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- linux kernel
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-51779
- NVD CVE-2023-51779
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