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high 8.0

CVE-2025-40141 json

Bluetooth: ISO: Fix possible UAF on iso_conn_free

published 2025-11-12 11 mo ago modified 2026-10-19 20 d ago also EUVD-2025-124942

cvss
8.0
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 25%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

Bluetooth: ISO: Fix possible UAF on iso_conn_free

This attempt to fix similar issue to sco_conn_free where if the conn->sk is not set to NULL may lead to UAF on iso_conn_free.

Patch / fix

  • Linux Linux 6.1.156, 6.6.112, 6.12.53, 6.17.3, 6.18
  • linux Debian 12 6.1.158-1
  • linux Debian 13 6.12.57-1
  • linux Debian 14 6.17.6-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40141

  • linux Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-106.106
  • linux Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-14.14
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1050.53
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1007.7
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1052.55
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 25.10 6.17.0-1007.7
  • linux-gke Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1048.53
  • linux-ibm Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1049.49

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40141

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • kernel RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • rv RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • perf RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • rtla RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • libperf RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • kernel-rt RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • kernel-64k RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • kernel-core RHEL 10.1 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1

red hat advisories RHSA-2026:2721RHSA-2026:2212RHSA-2026:1443RHSA-2026:1441RHSA-2026:1194RHSA-2026:0747

  • kernel-source Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-38.1
  • kernel-default Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-38.1
  • kernel-kvmsmall Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-38.1
  • kernel-default-base Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-38.1.21.15
  • kernel-rt Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-39.1
  • kernel-source-rt Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-39.1
  • kernel-rt Real Time Module 15 SP6, openSUSE Leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.61.1
  • kernel-syms-rt Real Time Module 15 SP6, openSUSE Leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.61.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:20473-1SUSE-SU-2026:20496-1SUSE-SU-2026:20039-1SUSE-SU-2026:20059-1SUSE-SU-2025:4521-1SUSE-SU-2025:4517-1

  • kernel-rt openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • dtb-aarch64 openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-64kb openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-syms openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-source openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-default openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1
  • kernel-kvmsmall openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.8.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:20172-1

  • kernel-abi-stablelists AlmaLinux 10 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • kernel AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • rv AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • perf AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • rtla AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • libperf AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • kernel-rt AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
  • kernel-64k AlmaLinux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7

almalinux advisories ALSA-2026:2721ALSA-2026:2212

  • kernel Rocky Linux 10 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
  • kernel Rocky Linux 9 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2026:2721RLSA-2026:2212

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-2025-40141 updated cvss 7.3

kernel: Bluetooth: ISO: Fix possible UAF on iso_conn_free

  • 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 more
    affected: workaround, no fix available
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4) libperf 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0489
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6) libperf 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1194
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) rv 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, perf 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, rtla 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, python3-perf 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2212
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) rv 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, perf 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, rtla 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, python3-perf 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-devel-matched 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-64k-devel-matched 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2721
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) perf 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, rtla 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1441
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) rv 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, perf 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, rtla 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, python3-perf 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-devel-matched 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-devel-matched 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0747
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) rv 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, perf 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, rtla 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0489
show 23 more
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) rv 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, perf 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, rtla 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, python3-perf 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1194
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) kernel 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-64k 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-tools 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-modules 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-64k-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, +27 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2212
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) kernel 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-64k 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-tools 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-modules 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-64k-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, +28 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2721
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2) bpftool 7.0.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-64k 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, kernel-tools 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, python3-perf 5.14.0-284.154.1.el9_2, +28 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1441
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0) kernel 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-64k 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-tools 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-modules 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, +27 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0747
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4) bpftool 7.3.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-64k 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-tools 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, python3-perf 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, +28 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0489
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6) kernel 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-64k 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-tools 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-modules 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-64k-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, +27 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1194
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) libperf 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2212
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) libperf 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2721
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) libperf 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0747
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-64k 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-64k-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, +14 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2212
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 10) kernel-rt 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-64k 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-modules 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-64k-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-debug-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, +14 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2721
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2) kernel-rt 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1443
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-rt 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-64k 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-modules 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-64k-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-debug-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, +14 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0747
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.4) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0489
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6) kernel-rt 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-64k 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-64k-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, +14 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1194
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2212
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 10) kernel-rt 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-modules 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-debug-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-modules-core 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, kernel-rt-debug-modules 6.12.0-124.38.1.el10_1, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2721
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2) kernel-rt 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-284.154.1.rt14.439.el9_2, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1443
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-rt 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-kvm 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-modules 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-debug-core 6.12.0-55.54.1.el10_0, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0747
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.4) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.106.1.el9_4, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:0489
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.6) kernel-rt 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-570.81.1.el9_6, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:1194
  • 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 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
24 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Linux Linux

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

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