CVE-2026-43069

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_ll: Fix firmware leak on error path Smatch reports: drivers/bluetooth/hci_ll.c:587 download_firmware() warn: 'fw' from request_firmware() not released on lines: 544. In download_firmware(), if request_firmware() succeeds but the returned firmware content is invalid (no data or zero size), the function returns without releasing the firmware, resulting in a resource leak. Fix this by calling release_firmware() before returning when request_firmware() succeeded but the firmware content is invalid.

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-43069 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-43069.

URL	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28904375d54b436a757641fb0331537778c0de5a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31148a7be723aa9f2e8fbd62424825ab8d577973
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5213ef54528dd1ac79b846e30d8f72ce092794aa
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95e8601af227b2b4390eecf8db6abdb9f6a91f17
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ecbfd93cd6de6c78cb7fd51fe079e36c7ff074b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7803df606a7d22e896b030f619e1d9d20ae0c6b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2dfbf1b5ff192cefd49574b951a4af9ddd32213
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6d95488c8c964d1df0d3e1db44c958706311e86
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026050533-CVE-2026-43069-add7@gregkh/T
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43069
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43069