Resource Exhaustion Affecting bluez-libs-devel package, versions <0:5.50-4.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-BLUEZLIBSDEVEL-3827448
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Mar 2020

Introduced: 10 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-0556  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-266  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 bluez-libs-devel to version 0:5.50-4.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:4481.

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.

Improper access control in subsystem for BlueZ before version 5.54 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and denial of service via adjacent access

CVSS Scores

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