Bug 2315696 (CVE-2024-46869)

Summary: CVE-2024-46869 kernel: Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: Allocate memory for driver private data
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s btintel_pcie driver. This issue is caused by a failure to allocate memory for the btintel_data structure, which stores essential internal driver data for Intel Bluetooth devices, possibly leading to system instability or crashes due to uninitialized memory access.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-09-30 16:20:39 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: Allocate memory for driver private data

Fix driver not allocating memory for struct btintel_data which is used
to store internal data.