Memory corruption in BlueZ audio profile AVRCP protocol
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-27349 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
| Exploitation vector | Local |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
BlueZ Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products |
| Vendor | BlueZ Project |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU75105
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27349
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the handling of the AVRCP protocol. A remote attacker with physical proximity to device can send specially crafted Bluetooth packets to the affected system, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsBlueZ: 5.0 - 5.66
External linkshttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-386/
http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/commit/?id=f54299a850676d92c3dafd83e9174fcfe420ccc9
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
