openSUSE 10 Security Update : bluez-audio (bluez-audio-5441)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34289

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Missing length checks in bluez-libs could cause a buffer overflow in Bluetooth applications. Malicious bluetooth devices could potentially exploit that to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2008-2374).

Note: The source code of each application that uses vulnerable functions of bluez-libs needs to be adapted to actually fix the problem.

Solution

Update the affected bluez-audio packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34289

File Name: suse_bluez-audio-5441.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/25/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bluez-cups, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bluez-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bluez-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bluez-utils, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/12/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2374

CWE: 20