Use-after-free vulnerability in l2cap_sock_release in Linux kernel before 6.4.10

Use-after-free vulnerability in l2cap_sock_release in Linux kernel before 6.4.10

CVE-2023-40283 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.

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