NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting bluez-libs-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-BLUEZLIBSDEVEL-3158989
  • published6 Dec 2022
  • disclosed23 Jun 2022

Introduced: 23 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-3563  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 bluez-libs-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bluez-libs-devel package and not the bluez-libs-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function read_50_controller_cap_complete of the file tools/mgmt-tester.c of the component BlueZ. The manipulation of the argument cap_len leads to null pointer dereference. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211086 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

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