Incorrect Authorization Affecting kernel-tools-debuginfo package, versions <0:4.18.0-477.27.1.el8_8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-KERNELTOOLSDEBUGINFO-5920116
  • published27 Sept 2023
  • disclosed26 May 2023

Introduced: 26 May 2023

CVE-2023-2002  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 kernel-tools-debuginfo to version 0:4.18.0-477.27.1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2023:5244.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-debuginfo package and not the kernel-tools-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in the HCI sockets implementation due to a missing capability check in net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth communication.

CVSS Scores

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