{"cve":"CVE-2025-40284","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-06T22:15:56.530","modified":"2026-10-15T22:19:06.983","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: MGMT: cancel mesh send timer when hdev removed\n\nmesh_send_done timer is not canceled when hdev is removed, which causes\ncrash if the timer triggers after hdev is gone.\n\nCancel the timer when MGMT removes the hdev, like other MGMT timers.\n\nShould fix the BUG: sporadically seen by BlueZ test bot\n(in \"Mesh - Send cancel - 1\" test).\n\nLog:\n------\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in run_timer_softirq+0x76b/0x7d0\n...\nFreed by task 36:\n kasan_save_stack+0x24/0x50\n kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30\n __kasan_save_free_info+0x3a/0x60\n __kasan_slab_free+0x43/0x70\n kfree+0x103/0x500\n device_release+0x9a/0x210\n kobject_put+0x100/0x1e0\n vhci_release+0x18b/0x240\n------","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/2927ff643607eddf4f03d10ef80fe10d977154aa","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55fb52ffdd62850d667ebed842815e072d3c9961","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b6b6c077cad0601d62c3c34ab7ce3fb25deda7b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/990e6143b0ca0c66f099d67d00c112bf59b30d76","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd62ca5ad136dcf6f5aa308423b299a6be6f54ea"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:16:40.427100871+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-40284","score":0.00138,"percentile":0.03187,"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."]}