{"id":"CVE-2023-54120","revision":"2799fc13294e45a7a411f845b14bbbd4","records":[{"revision":"2799fc13294e45a7a411f845b14bbbd4","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2023-54120","aliases":[],"title":"Bluetooth: Fix race condition in hidp_session_thread","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: Fix race condition in hidp_session_thread\n\nThere is a potential race condition in hidp_session_thread that may\nlead to use-after-free. For instance, the timer is active while\nhidp_del_timer is called in hidp_session_thread(). After hidp_session_put,\nthen 'session' will be freed, causing kernel panic when hidp_idle_timeout\nis running.\n\nThe solution is to use del_timer_sync instead of del_timer.\n\nHere is the call trace:\n\n? hidp_session_probe+0x780/0x780\ncall_timer_fn+0x2d/0x1e0\n__run_timers.part.0+0x569/0x940\nhidp_session_probe+0x780/0x780\ncall_timer_fn+0x1e0/0x1e0\nktime_get+0x5c/0xf0\nlapic_next_deadline+0x2c/0x40\nclockevents_program_event+0x205/0x320\nrun_timer_softirq+0xa9/0x1b0\n__do_softirq+0x1b9/0x641\n__irq_exit_rcu+0xdc/0x190\nirq_exit_rcu+0xe/0x20\nsysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa1/0xc0","state":0,"publishedAt":"2025-12-24T13:06:40.42+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-15T21:41:40.191+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"152f47bd6b995e0e98c85672f6d19894bc287ef2\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"5f3d214d19899183d4e0cce7552998262112e4ab\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"8a99e6200c38b78a45dcd12a6bdc43fdf4dc36be\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"f7ec5ca433ceead8d9d78fd2febff094f289441d\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"0efb276d5848a3accc37c6f41b85e442c4768169\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"f6719fd8f409fa1da8dc956e93822d25e1e8b360\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"248af9feca062a4ca9c3f2ccf67056c8a5eb817f\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"c95930abd687fcd1aa040dc4fe90dff947916460\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"},{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"affected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"2.6.12\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"0\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"2.6.12\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"4.14.313\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"4.14.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"4.19.281\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"4.19.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"5.4.241\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"5.4.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"5.10.178\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"5.10.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"5.15.108\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"5.15.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.1.25\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.1.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.2.12\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.2.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.3\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"original_commit_for_fix\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"}],"metrics":[{"system":"CVSS 3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH"}],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/152f47bd6b995e0e98c85672f6d19894bc287ef2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f3d214d19899183d4e0cce7552998262112e4ab","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a99e6200c38b78a45dcd12a6bdc43fdf4dc36be","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ec5ca433ceead8d9d78fd2febff094f289441d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0efb276d5848a3accc37c6f41b85e442c4768169","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6719fd8f409fa1da8dc956e93822d25e1e8b360","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/248af9feca062a4ca9c3f2ccf67056c8a5eb817f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c95930abd687fcd1aa040dc4fe90dff947916460"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54120","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2023-54120","identifiers":["CVE-2023-54120"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}