SUSE update for bluez

1) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU66694

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8922

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within bluetoothd. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted data to the system, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package bluez to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension: 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: 12-SP5

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar: 9

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit: 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP: 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications: 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP2-BCL - 12-SP5

SUSE OpenStack Cloud: 9

bluez-devel: before 5.13-5.26.1

bluez-cups-debuginfo: before 5.13-5.26.1

bluez-cups: before 5.13-5.26.1

libbluetooth3-debuginfo: before 5.13-5.26.1

libbluetooth3: before 5.13-5.26.1

bluez-debugsource: before 5.13-5.26.1

bluez-debuginfo: before 5.13-5.26.1

bluez: before 5.13-5.26.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_openstack_cloud_crowbar:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap:12-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12-SP2-BCL:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12-SP3-BCL:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12-SP4-LTSS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_openstack_cloud:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez-cups-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez-cups:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libbluetooth3-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:libbluetooth3:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:bluez:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20222900-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.