CVE-2024-24857

Race condition vulnerability in Linux kernel bluetooth in conn_info_{min,max}_age_set()

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 5, 2024 at 07:31 AM UTC
Updated: October 15, 2026 at 01:17 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsLinux KernelDebian LinuxSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth device driver in conn_info_{min,max}_age_set() function. This can result in integrity overflow issue, possibly leading to bluetooth connection abnormality or denial of service.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 3.19.86.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.6.256.7 ≤ v < 6.7.124.0-rc16.86.8 rc1
Affected range stops below 6.7.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below v6.8-rc2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362CWE-190

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