Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : bluez-hcidump (MDKSA-2006:041)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20940

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Buffer overflow in l2cap.c in hcidump allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) through a wireless Bluetooth connection via a malformed Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP) packet.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected bluez-hcidump package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20940

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-041.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/19/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:bluez-hcidump, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0670

MDKSA: 2006:041

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