Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Affecting bluez package, versions <5.64-0ubuntu1.3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-BLUEZ-3087495
  • published27 Oct 2022
  • disclosed17 Oct 2022

Introduced: 17 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3563  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-404  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 bluez to version 5.64-0ubuntu1.3 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 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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