CVE-2020-26555

NameCVE-2020-26555
DescriptionBluetooth legacy BR/EDR PIN code pairing in Bluetooth Core Specification 1.0B through 5.2 may permit an unauthenticated nearby device to spoof the BD_ADDR of the peer device to complete pairing without knowledge of the PIN.
SourceCVE (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 PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)3.16.84-1vulnerable
stretch (security)4.9.320-2vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch4.9.320-3vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
linuxsourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life

Notes

NOT-FOR-US: Bluetooth
There's no indication that any Bluetooth software in Debian is affected
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/799380
https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/impersonation-pin-pairing/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1918601

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