# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68394"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-10T12:04:13.562Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T21:09:08.131Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68394"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68394.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68394"
title: "Bluetooth: MGMT: revalidate LOAD_CONN_PARAM queued update"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: MGMT: revalidate LOAD_CONN_PARAM queued update\n\nMGMT_OP_LOAD_CONN_PARAM queues conn_update_sync() when a single parameter\nupdate changes an existing LE central connection. The queued work currently\nstores a borrowed hci_conn_params entry from hdev-\u003ele_conn_params. A later\nLOAD_CONN_PARAM request can clear disabled parameters and free that entry\nbefore hci_cmd_sync_work() runs the queued callback.\n\nDo not keep the borrowed hci_conn_params pointer in queued work. Queue the\nhci_conn instead and hold a reference until the queued callback completes.\nWhen the work runs, revalidate that the connection is still present, look\nup the current hci_conn_params entry, and cancel the update if userspace\nremoved that entry while the work was pending.\n\nCopy the interval values from the current params entry under hdev-\u003elock,\nthen drop the lock and keep using hci_le_conn_update_sync() to issue the\nupdate.\n\nValidation reproduced this kernel report:\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in conn_update_sync+0x2a/0xf0 [bluetooth]\nRead of size 1 at addr ffff88810c697126 by task kworker/u17:0/377\nWorkqueue: hci0 hci_cmd_sync_work [bluetooth]\n\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n dump_stack_lvl+0x66/0xa0\n print_report+0xce/0x5f0\n kasan_report+0xe0/0x110\n conn_update_sync+0x2a/0xf0 [bluetooth]\n hci_cmd_sync_work+0x187/0x210 [bluetooth]\n process_one_work+0x4fd/0xbc0\n worker_thread+0x2d8/0x570\n kthread+0x1ad/0x1f0\n ret_from_fork+0x3c9/0x540\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nAllocated by task 466:\n hci_conn_params_add+0xa6/0x240 [bluetooth]\n load_conn_param+0x4e1/0x850 [bluetooth]\n hci_sock_sendmsg+0x96b/0xf80 [bluetooth]\n\nFreed by task 474:\n kfree+0x313/0x590\n hci_conn_params_clear_disabled+0x9b/0xc0 [bluetooth]\n load_conn_param+0x4bf/0x850 [bluetooth]\n hci_sock_sendmsg+0x96b/0xf80 [bluetooth]"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0ece498c27d8cd2fdad6f49a6abc34b8badd8fbc","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"65ce6fe1b92112ba9064ded932c03180da3dd230"},{"version":"0ece498c27d8cd2fdad6f49a6abc34b8badd8fbc","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"57059ff14d81df4a970b2ea8d8f54431bb91a025"},{"version":"0ece498c27d8cd2fdad6f49a6abc34b8badd8fbc","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b82802b5ab26a7c69fc2e7a0f2baa3c13a6c21aa"},{"version":"0ece498c27d8cd2fdad6f49a6abc34b8badd8fbc","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2bf282f8f715f5d05d6f4c49ffb3bd241c5e667e"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.11","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.11"},{"version":"6.12.101","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.42","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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