Vulnerability · Published Dec 30, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2023-54197Revert "Bluetooth: btsdio: fix use after free bug in btsdio_remove due to unfinished work"

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In plain English

A security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "Bluetooth: btsdio: fix use after free bug in btsdio_remove due to unfinished work" This reverts commit 1e9ac114c4428fdb7ff4635b45d4f46017e8916f. This patch introduces a possible null-ptr-def problem. Revert it. And the fixed bug by this patch have resolved by commit 73f7b171b7c0 ("Bluetooth: btsdio: fix use after free bug in btsdio_remove due to race condition").

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.37-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54197
Debian:13linux6.3.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54197
Debian:14linux6.3.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-54197

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 95eacef5692545f199fae4e52abfbfa273acb351 – before 3b4ed52009723f7dfca7a8ca95163bfb441bfb76af4d48754d5517d33bac5e504ff1f1de0808e29e – before 70a104588e3131415e559c06deb834ce259a285aa18fb433ceb56e0787546a9d77056dd0f215e762 – before de0ffb5145c9f418ad76f00e58d4b91c680410b2da3d3fdfb4d523c5da30e35a8dd90e04f0fd8962 – before 0837d10f6c37a47a0c73bccf1e39513613a2fcc28efae2112d910d8e5166dd0a836791b08721eef1 – before a789192f366147a0fbb395650079906d1d04e0b9cbf8deacb7053ce3e3fed64b277c6c6989e65bba – before 952030c914b5f2288609efe868537afcff7a3f51c59c65a14e8f7d738429648833f3bb3f9df0513f – before 8f83fa62614c282dd5d1211a0dd99c6a0a515b811e9ac114c4428fdb7ff4635b45d4f46017e8916f – before d8d7ce037d9a8f1f0714ece268c4c2c50845bbc3
Linux Linux 6.3

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