Incorrect Authorization Affecting bluez-hid2hci package, versions <0:5.44-6.el7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-BLUEZHID2HCI-2157091
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Jul 2018

Introduced: 20 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-10910  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 bluez-hid2hci to version 0:5.44-6.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bluez-hid2hci package and not the bluez-hid2hci package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A bug in Bluez may allow for the Bluetooth Discoverable state being set to on when no Bluetooth agent is registered with the system. This situation could lead to the unauthorized pairing of certain Bluetooth devices without any form of authentication. Versions before bluez 5.51 are vulnerable.