Bluetooth Control Vulnerability in Tizen Operating System by Samsung
CVE-2018-16265

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Linux
Status
Tizen
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 January 2020

What is CVE-2018-16265?

The bt/bt_core system service in Tizen operating system is vulnerable due to incorrect D-Bus security policy configurations. This vulnerability enables unauthorized processes to create a user interface for the system, thereby gaining control over the Bluetooth pairing process. Affected versions include Tizen before 5.0 M1 and Tizen-based firmware on devices like Samsung Galaxy Gear series prior to build RE2. This flaw poses significant risks as it allows attackers to exploit Bluetooth functionalities without appropriate permissions.

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References

https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2026/DEF%20CON%2026%20...
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https://review.tizen.org/git/?p=platform/core/connectivit...
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https://review.tizen.org/git/?p=platform/core/connectivit...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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