SUSE SLES15 Security Update : bluez (SUSE-SU-2024:0182-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 189402

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:0182-1 advisory.

- CVE-2023-50229: Fixed an out of bounds write in the primary version counter for the Phone Book Access Profile implementation (bsc#1218300).
- CVE-2023-50230: Fixed an out of bounds write in the secondary version counter for the Phone Book Access Profile implementation (bsc#1218301).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected bluez, bluez-deprecated, bluez-devel and / or libbluetooth3 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218300

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218301

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50229

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50230

http://www.nessus.org/u?3bae801f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189402

File Name: suse_SU-2024-0182-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/24/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-50230

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libbluetooth3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bluez-deprecated, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bluez, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bluez-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50229, CVE-2023-50230

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:0182-1