CVE-2022-3563
Published: 17 October 2022
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.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | introduced in 5.56 This flaw is only in the mgmt-tester tool in the bluez-tests package in universe, this isn't normally used |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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bluez Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| focal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
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| jammy |
Needed
|
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| kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(5.65-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| lunar |
Not vulnerable
(5.65-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| mantic |
Not vulnerable
(5.65-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.65-1)
|
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| xenial |
Needs triage
|
|
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Patches: upstream: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/commit/?id=e3c92f1f786f0b55440bd908b55894d0c792cf0e |
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| Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community. | ||
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.7 |
| Attack vector | Adjacent |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |