Buffer Restriction Flaw in BlueZ Affects Linux Kernel Implementations
CVE-2020-24490

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Bluez
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 February 2021

Summary

Improper buffer restrictions in BlueZ can potentially allow an unauthenticated user to trigger a denial of service condition via adjacent access. This vulnerability impacts all Linux kernel versions that utilize BlueZ, making systems susceptible to disruptions in service.

Affected Version(s)

BlueZ Advisory all Linux kernel versions that support BlueZ

References

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
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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