Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE This aligned BR/EDR JUST_WORKS method with LE which since 92516cd97fd4 ("Bluetooth: Always request for user confirmation for Just Works") always request user confirmation with confirm_hint set since the likes of bluetoothd have dedicated policy around JUST_WORKS method (e.g. main.conf:JustWorksRepairing). CVE: CVE-2024-8805
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 3.2.61, < 3.3 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22b49d6e4f399a390c70f3034f5fbacbb9413858Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5291ff856d2c5177b4fe9c18828312be30213193Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/830c03e58beb70b99349760f822e505ecb4eeb7ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad7adfb95f64a761e4784381e47bee1a362eb30dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25e11f978b63cb7857890edb3a698599cddb10ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/baaa50c6f91ea5a9c7503af51f2bc50e6568b66bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d17c631ba04e960eb6f8728b10d585de20ac4f71Patch
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1229/Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53144?
CVE-2024-53144 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE This aligned BR/EDR JUST_WORKS method with LE which since 92516cd97fd...
How severe is CVE-2024-53144?
CVE-2024-53144 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53144?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.