Name | CVE-2016-7837 |
Description | Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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bluez (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 5.43-2+deb9u2~deb8u6 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 5.43-2+deb9u5 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 5.43-2+deb9u8 | fixed |
| buster, buster (lts) | 5.50-1.2~deb10u6 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 5.50-1.2~deb10u5 | fixed |
| bullseye | 5.55-3.1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 5.55-3.1+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 5.66-1+deb12u2 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 5.66-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 5.79-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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bluez | source | (unstable) | 5.43-1 | | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - bluez <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
Fixed by: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/bluetooth/bluez.git/commit/?id=8514068150759c1d6a46d4605d2351babfde1601 (5.42)