CVE-2025-39861

Bluetooth: vhci: Prevent use-after-free by removing debugfs files early

CVE-2025-39861 is fixed in 59 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39861, released September 19, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
Important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0016
4th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: vhci: Prevent use-after-free by removing debugfs files early Move the creation of debugfs files into a dedicated function, and ensure they are explicitly removed during vhci_release(), before associated data structures are freed. Previously, debugfs files such as "force_suspend", "force_wakeup", and others were created under hdev->debugfs but not removed in vhci_release(). Since vhci_release() frees the backing vhci_data structure, any access to these files after release would result in use-after-free errors. Although hdev->debugfs is later freed in hci_release_dev(), user can access files after vhci_data is freed but before hdev->debugfs is released.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4132-1 Nov 18, 2025
kernel-debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1.150600.12.32.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1.150600.12.32.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1.150700.17.15.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_16 · sles 15.6 1-150600.1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1 Oct 23, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_16 · sles 15.6 1-150600.13.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_6 · sles 15.7 1-150700.1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4141-1 Nov 19, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_6 · sles 15.7 1-150700.15.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.55.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1 Oct 23, 2025
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-rt_debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.55.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1 Oct 23, 2025
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-source · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-source · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-source-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-source-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-source-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4132-1 Nov 18, 2025
kernel-source-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.55.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1 Oct 23, 2025
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 Oct 17, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.18.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4132-1 Nov 18, 2025
kernel-syms-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.55.1 SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1 Oct 23, 2025
kernel-uek · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
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kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-105.51.5.el9uek ELSA-2025-25754 Nov 9, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.73.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 Oct 15, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.22.1 SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1 Nov 11, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.48-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39861 Sep 19, 2025
linux · Debian 14 6.16.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39861 Sep 19, 2025

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