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SUSE: CVE-2016-9798: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-9798: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/03/2016
Created
05/28/2019
Added
05/25/2019
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

In BlueZ 5.42, a use-after-free was identified in "conf_opt" function in "tools/parser/l2cap.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in hcidump crash.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-bluez
  • suse-upgrade-bluez-auto-enable-devices
  • suse-upgrade-bluez-cups
  • suse-upgrade-bluez-devel
  • suse-upgrade-bluez-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-bluez-test
  • suse-upgrade-libbluetooth3
  • suse-upgrade-libbluetooth3-32bit

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