CVE-2024-35978: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: Fix memory leak in hci_req_sync_complete() In 'hci_req_sync_complete()', always free the previous sync request state before assigning reference to a new one.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 4.1, before 4.19.313 (fixed in 4.19.313); from 4.20, before 5.4.275 (fixed in 5.4.275); from 5.5, before 5.10.216 (fixed in 5.10.216); from 5.11, before 5.15.156 (fixed in 5.15.156); from 5.16, before 6.1.87 (fixed in 6.1.87); from 6.2, before 6.6.28 (fixed in 6.6.28); …

Published 2024-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.