Vulnerability Description
security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bluez Project | Bluez | 2.18 |
References
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.3Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16453
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16476
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557PatchVendor Advisory
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.3Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16453
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16476
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2547?
CVE-2005-2547 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.
How severe is CVE-2005-2547?
CVE-2005-2547 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2547?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bluez Project Bluez.