{"id":"AZL-96479","summary":"CVE-2026-74540 affecting package kernel 6.6.150.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: L2CAP: fix UAF in l2cap_le_connect_rsp\n\nl2cap_le_connect_rsp() obtains a channel via\n__l2cap_get_chan_by_ident() but neither holds a reference nor uses\nl2cap_chan_hold_unless_zero() before locking and operating on it.\nA concurrent l2cap_chan_del() triggered by a remote disconnect can\nfree the channel between the lookup and l2cap_chan_lock(), causing\na use-after-free.\n\nThe BR/EDR counterpart l2cap_connect_rsp() and the sibling handler\nl2cap_le_command_rej() already use l2cap_chan_hold_unless_zero()\nto safely hold a reference, but l2cap_le_connect_rsp() was left\nunprotected.\n\nFix by adding l2cap_chan_hold_unless_zero() after the ident lookup\nand l2cap_chan_put() on the exit path, consistent with other L2CAP\nresponse handlers.","modified":"2026-08-30T05:26:50Z","published":"2026-08-15T13:17:59Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-74540"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-74540"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"6.6.150.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-96479.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}