UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31083

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31083

    Published: 24 Apr 2023Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-31083
    Aliases:
    USN-6439-1
    USN-6439-2
    USN-6440-1

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. In hci_uart_tty_ioctl, there is a race condition between HCIUARTSETPROTO and HCIUARTGETPROTO. HCI_UART_PROTO_SET is set before hu->proto is set. A NULL pointer dereference may occur.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-31083, https://lore.kernel.org/all/CA+UBctC3p49aTgzbVgkSZ2+TQcqq4fPDO7yZitFT5uBPDeCO2g@mail.gmail.com/, https://git.kernel.org/bluetooth/bluetooth-next/c/ff1b86784849, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6439-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6440-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6440-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6439-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6440-3, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6462-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6464-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6465-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6466-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6465-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6462-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6465-3, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6516-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6520-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-31083

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-aws

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.4.0-1124.130

    Affected versions

    4.4.0-1002.2
    4.4.0-1003.3
    4.4.0-1005.5
    4.4.0-1006.6
    4.4.0-1009.9
    4.4.0-1010.10
    4.4.0-1011.11
    4.4.0-1012.12
    4.4.0-1014.14
    4.4.0-1016.16
    4.4.0-1017.17
    4.4.0-1019.19
    4.4.0-1022.22
    4.4.0-1023.23
    4.4.0-1024.25
    4.4.0-1025.26
    4.4.0-1027.30
    4.4.0-1028.31
    4.4.0-1029.32
    4.4.0-1031.34
    4.4.0-1032.35
    4.4.0-1034.37
    4.4.0-1036.39
    4.4.0-1037.40
    4.4.0-1038.41
    4.4.0-1039.42
    4.4.0-1040.43
    4.4.0-1042.45
    4.4.0-1044.47
    4.4.0-1045.48
    4.4.0-1046.50
    4.4.0-1048.52
    4.4.0-1050.54
    4.4.0-1052.56
    4.4.0-1054.58
    4.4.0-1055.59
    4.4.0-1056.60
    4.4.0-1058.62
    4.4.0-1059.63
    4.4.0-1060.64
    4.4.0-1061.65
    4.4.0-1062.66
    4.4.0-1064.68
    4.4.0-1065.69
    4.4.0-1066.70
    4.4.0-1067.71
    4.4.0-1073.77
    4.4.0-1074.78
    4.4.0-1075.79
    4.4.0-1076.80
    4.4.0-1077.81
    4.4.0-1078.82
    4.4.0-1081.85
    4.4.0-1082.86
    4.4.0-1083.87
    4.4.0-1085.89
    4.4.0-1086.90
    4.4.0-1087.91
    4.4.0-1088.92
    4.4.0-1090.94
    4.4.0-1091.95
    4.4.0-1092.96
    4.4.0-1093.97
    4.4.0-1094.99
    4.4.0-1095.100
    4.4.0-1096.101
    4.4.0-1097.102
    4.4.0-1098.103
    4.4.0-1099.104
    4.4.0-1101.106
    4.4.0-1102.107
    4.4.0-1103.108
    4.4.0-1104.109
    4.4.0-1107.113
    4.4.0-1109.115
    4.4.0-1110.116
    4.4.0-1111.117
    4.4.0-1112.118
    4.4.0-1113.119
    4.4.0-1114.120
    4.4.0-1115.121
    4.4.0-1116.122
    4.4.0-1117.123
    4.4.0-1118.124
    4.4.0-1119.125
    4.4.0-1120.126
    4.4.0-1121.127
    4.4.0-1122.128
    4.4.0-1123.129

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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