CVE-2024-58241
Linux Kernel vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel related to Bluetooth functionality, specifically in the hcicore component. The issue involves the handling of disablework operations during hciunregisterdev when the hci_dev is about to be freed. This vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-58241 and was published on September 24, 2025 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability specifically affects the Bluetooth subsystem's hcicore component in the Linux kernel. The issue occurs during the device unregistration process (hciunregisterdev) where the handling of disablework operations is problematic when the hci_dev is being freed (NVD).

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