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KASAN: slab-use-after-free in mgmt_pending_remove+0x3b/0x210 net/bluetooth/mgmt_util.c:316\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff888077164818 by task syz.0.17/5989\nCall Trace:\n mgmt_pending_remove+0x3b/0x210 net/bluetooth/mgmt_util.c:316\n set_link_security+0x5c2/0x710 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:1918\n hci_mgmt_cmd+0x9c9/0xef0 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c:1719\n hci_sock_sendmsg+0x6ca/0xef0 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c:1839\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]\n __sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:742\n sock_write_iter+0x279/0x360 net/socket.c:1195\n\nAllocated by task 5989:\n mgmt_pending_add+0x35/0x140 net/bluetooth/mgmt_util.c:296\n set_link_security+0x557/0x710 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:1910\n hci_mgmt_cmd+0x9c9/0xef0 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c:1719\n hci_sock_sendmsg+0x6ca/0xef0 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c:1839\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]\n __sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:742\n sock_write_iter+0x279/0x360 net/socket.c:1195\n\nFreed by task 5991:\n mgmt_pending_free 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