{"cve":"CVE-2023-54210","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-30T13:16:09.197","modified":"2026-10-15T22:17:55.287","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_sync: Avoid use-after-free in dbg for hci_remove_adv_monitor()\n\nKASAN reports that there's a use-after-free in\nhci_remove_adv_monitor(). Trawling through the disassembly, you can\nsee that the complaint is from the access in bt_dev_dbg() under the\nHCI_ADV_MONITOR_EXT_MSFT case. The problem case happens because\nmsft_remove_monitor() can end up freeing the monitor\nstructure. Specifically:\n  hci_remove_adv_monitor() ->\n  msft_remove_monitor() ->\n  msft_remove_monitor_sync() ->\n  msft_le_cancel_monitor_advertisement_cb() ->\n  hci_free_adv_monitor()\n\nLet's fix the problem by just stashing the relevant data when it's\nstill valid.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d4d6b083da9b033ddccef72d77f373c819ae3ea","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf00c2c8f6254f44ac041aa9a311ae9e0caf692b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de6dfcefd107667ce2dbedf4d9337f5ed557a4a1"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:18:08.089039631+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-54210","score":0.00148,"percentile":0.03975,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}