{"cve":"CVE-2024-36968","nvd":{"published":"2024-06-08T13:15:58.093","modified":"2026-10-30T13:17:28.267","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: L2CAP: Fix div-by-zero in l2cap_le_flowctl_init()\n\nl2cap_le_flowctl_init() can cause both div-by-zero and an integer\noverflow since hdev->le_mtu may not fall in the valid range.\n\nMove MTU from hci_dev to hci_conn to validate MTU and stop the connection\nprocess earlier if MTU is invalid.\nAlso, add a missing validation in read_buffer_size() and make it return\nan error value if the validation fails.\nNow hci_conn_add() returns ERR_PTR() as it can fail due to the both a\nkzalloc failure and invalid MTU value.\n\ndivide error: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN NOPTI\nCPU: 0 PID: 67 Comm: kworker/u5:0 Tainted: G        W          6.9.0-rc5+ #20\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014\nWorkqueue: hci0 hci_rx_work\nRIP: 0010:l2cap_le_flowctl_init+0x19e/0x3f0 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:547\nCode: e8 17 17 0c 00 66 41 89 9f 84 00 00 00 bf 01 00 00 00 41 b8 02 00 00 00 4c\n89 fe 4c 89 e2 89 d9 e8 27 17 0c 00 44 89 f0 31 d2 <66> f7 f3 89 c3 ff c3 4d 8d\nb7 88 00 00 00 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 42\nRSP: 0018:ffff88810bc0f858 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: 00000000000002a0 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: dffffc0000000000\nRDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff88810bc0f7c0 RDI: ffffc90002dcb66f\nRBP: ffff88810bc0f880 R08: aa69db2dda70ff01 R09: 0000ffaaaaaaaaaa\nR10: 0084000000ffaaaa R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88810d65a084\nR13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 00000000000002a0 R15: ffff88810d65a000\nFS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88811ac00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000020000100 CR3: 0000000103268003 CR4: 0000000000770ef0\nPKRU: 55555554\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n l2cap_le_connect_req net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:4902 [inline]\n l2cap_le_sig_cmd net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:5420 [inline]\n l2cap_le_sig_channel net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:5486 [inline]\n l2cap_recv_frame+0xe59d/0x11710 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:6809\n l2cap_recv_acldata+0x544/0x10a0 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:7506\n hci_acldata_packet net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:3939 [inline]\n hci_rx_work+0x5e5/0xb20 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:4176\n process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3254 [inline]\n process_scheduled_works+0x90f/0x1530 kernel/workqueue.c:3335\n worker_thread+0x926/0xe70 kernel/workqueue.c:3416\n kthread+0x2e3/0x380 kernel/kthread.c:388\n ret_from_fork+0x5c/0x90 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244\n </TASK>\nModules linked in:\n---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-190","CWE-369"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d3dbaa252257d20611c3647290e6171f1bbd6c8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5b862c6a221459d54e494e88965b48dcfa6cc44","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad3f7986c5a0f82b8b66a0afe1cc1f5421e1d674","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2b2f7d3936dc5990549bc36ab7ac7ac37f22c30","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfece2b4e3759759b2bdfac2cd6d0ee9fbf055f3"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-30T13:47:47.119061695+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-36968","score":0.00293,"percentile":0.2194,"date":"2026-10-30"},"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."]}