# CVE-2024-56591: Bluetooth: hci\_conn: Use disable\_delayed\_work\_sync

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-12-27 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 3.3

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_conn: Use disable_delayed_work_sync This makes use of disable_delayed_work_sync instead cancel_delayed_work_sync as it not only cancel the ongoing work but also disables new submit which is disarable since the object holding the work is about to be freed.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c55a4c5a04bae40dcdc1e1c19d8eb79a06fb3397
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b0f2fc9ed62e73c95df1fa8ed2ba3dac54699df

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