Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 1, 2026· Updated May 8, 2026
CVE-2026-43021
CVE-2026-43021
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix leaks when hci_cmd_sync_queue_once fails
When hci_cmd_sync_queue_once() returns with error, the destroy callback will not be called.
Fix leaking references / memory on these failures.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.19,<6.19.12
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
News mentions
1- Patch Tuesday - May 2026Rapid7 Blog · May 13, 2026