Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref on l2cap_sock_ready_cb (CVE-2026-31510)

Summary

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref on l2cap_sock_ready_cb

Original description

The description as published by the source.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref on l2cap_sock_ready_cb

Before using sk pointer, check if it is null.

Fix the following:

KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000260-0x0000000000000267]
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5985 Comm: kworker/0:5 Not tainted 7.0.0-rc4-00029-ga989fde763f4 #1 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.17.0-9.fc43 06/10/2025
Workqueue: events l2cap_info_timeout
RIP: 0010:kasan_byte_accessible+0x12/0x30
Code: 79 ff ff ff 0f 1f 40 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 0f 1f 40 d6 48 c1 ef 03 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df <0f> b6 04 07 3c 08 0f 92 c0 c3 cc cce
veth0_macvtap: entered promiscuous mode
RSP: 0018:ffffc90006e0f808 EFLAGS: 00010202
RAX: dffffc0000000000 RBX: ffffffff89746018 RCX: 0000000080000001
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff89746018 RDI: 000000000000004c
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffffff8aae3e70 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000260 R14: 0000000000000260 R15: 0000000000000001
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880983c2000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00005582615a5008 CR3: 000000007007e000 CR4: 0000000000752ef0
PKRU: 55555554
Call Trace:

__kasan_check_byte+0x12/0x40
lock_acquire+0x79/0x2e0
lock_sock_nested+0x48/0x100
? l2cap_sock_ready_cb+0x46/0x160
l2cap_sock_ready_cb+…

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD OSV

Affected packages

Linux Kernel

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"3.6.0"},{"fixed":"5.10.253"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"5.11.0"},{"fixed":"5.15.203"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"5.16.0"},{"fixed":"6.1.168"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.2.0"},{"fixed":"6.6.131"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.7.0"},{"fixed":"6.12.80"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.13.0"},{"fixed":"6.18.21"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.19.0"},{"fixed":"6.19.11"}]}]

Fix status by distribution

Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE

BellSoft Alpaquita BELL-CVE-2026-31510 linux-lts Fixed in: 6.1.168-r0
Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31510 linux Fixed in: 5.10.257-1
Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-31510 linux

Summary

Original description

Affected packages

Fix status by distribution

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