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Fedora 42 : bluez / iwd / libell (2025-35347bf9f0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 237949

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 42 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-35347bf9f0 advisory.

 bluez 5.80:

 Fix issue with handling address type for all types of keys.
 Fix issue with handling maximum number of GATT channels.
 Fix issue with handling MTU auto-tuning feature.
 Fix issue with handling AVRCP volume in reconfigured transports.
 Fix issue with handling VCP volume setting requests.
 Fix issue with handling VCP connection management.
 Fix issue with handling MAP qualification.
 Fix issue with handling PBAP qualification.
 Fix issue with handling BNEP qualification.
 Add support for PreferredBearer device property.
 Add support for SupportedTypes Message Access property.
 Add support for HFP, A2DP, AVRCP, AVCTP and MAP latest versions.

 iwd 3.4:

 Add support for the Test Anything Protocol.

 libell 0.74:

 Add support for NIST P-192 curve usage with ECDH.
 Add support for SHA-224 based checksums and HMACs.

 libell 0.73:

 Fix issue with parsing hwdb.bin child structures.

 libell 0.72:

 Add support for the Test Anything Protocol.


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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, iwd and / or libell packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-35347bf9f0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 237949

File Name: fedora_2025-35347bf9f0.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/8/2025

Updated: 6/8/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-51596

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/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:fedoraproject:fedora:iwd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libell, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bluez

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-44431, CVE-2023-51580, CVE-2023-51589, CVE-2023-51592, CVE-2023-51594, CVE-2023-51596