CVE-2026-64406: Bluetooth: fix UAF in bt_accept_dequeue()
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A use-after-free vulnerability has been fixed in the bt_accept_dequeue() function.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using Bluetooth functionality are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is necessary to prevent potential exploitation, although exploitation status is currently unknown.
- Action
- Apply the fix for CVE-2026-64406.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64406
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-644060.27% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 20% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-64406 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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Recent advisories for Bluetooth
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel (Bluetooth): Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-06
- mediumCVE-2026-64409: Bluetooth: btmtksdio: fix infinite loop in btmtksdio_txrx_work()msrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2025-68304: Bluetooth: hci_core: lookup hci_conn on RX path on protocol sidemsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2025-21969: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix slab-use-after-free Read in l2cap_send_cmdmsrc · 2026-08-06
- mediumCVE-2024-56591: Bluetooth: hci_conn: Use disable_delayed_work_syncmsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2026-64405: Bluetooth: hci_conn: Fix null ptr deref in hci_abort_conn()msrc · 2026-08-06
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