Out-of-Bounds Affecting bluez package, versions <5.43-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.07% (30th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-BLUEZ-519733
- published 9 Jun 2017
- disclosed 9 Jun 2017
Introduced: 9 Jun 2017
CVE-2016-7837 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
bluez
to version 5.43-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bluez
package and not the bluez
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7837
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/commit/?id=8514068150759c1d6a46d4605d2351babfde1601
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN38755305/index.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95067
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-7837
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4311-1/