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        "cveId": "CVE-2025-39861",
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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2025-04-16T07:20:57.143Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-09-19T15:26:31.519Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T21:37:51.680Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: vhci: Prevent use-after-free by removing debugfs files early\n\nMove the creation of debugfs files into a dedicated function, and ensure\nthey are explicitly removed during vhci_release(), before associated\ndata structures are freed.\n\nPreviously, debugfs files such as \"force_suspend\", \"force_wakeup\", and\nothers were created under hdev->debugfs but not removed in\nvhci_release(). Since vhci_release() frees the backing vhci_data\nstructure, any access to these files after release would result in\nuse-after-free errors.\n\nAlthough hdev->debugfs is later freed in hci_release_dev(), user can\naccess files after vhci_data is freed but before hdev->debugfs is\nreleased."
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd75eba88e88d7b896b0c737b02a74a12afc235f"
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                                "id": "CVE-2025-39861",
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                                    {
                                        "Exploitation": "none"
                                    },
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                                        "Automatable": "no"
                                    },
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                                "version": "2.0.3",
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