Bug 2281914 (CVE-2024-35963)

Summary: CVE-2024-35963 kernel: Bluetooth: hci_sock: Fix not validating setsockopt user input
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Robb Gatica <rgatica>
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A denial of service vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel. No input validation is performed in the Bluetooth hci_sock function. This vulnerability could lead to a crash, resulting in the loss of system availability.
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Bug Depends On: 2281915    
Bug Blocks: 2282032    

Description Robb Gatica 2024-05-20 16:54:04 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: hci_sock: Fix not validating setsockopt user input

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-35963 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052021-CVE-2024-35963-7934@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-05-20 16:54:46 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2281915]

Comment 5 Alex 2024-06-09 14:02:11 UTC
The result of automatic check (that is developed by Alexander Larkin) for this CVE-2024-35963 is: 	SKIP	The Fixes patch not applied yet, so unlikely that actual: 09572fca7223	YES			NO	NO	unknown	 (where first YES/NO value means if related sources built).

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2025-05-13 08:24:11 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:6966 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:6966