RHEL 9 : bluez (RHSA-2024:9413)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 210817

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for bluez.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:9413 advisory.

The bluez packages contain the following utilities for use in Bluetooth applications: hcitool, hciattach, hciconfig, bluetoothd, l2ping, start scripts (Red Hat), and pcmcia configuration files.

Security Fix(es):

* bluez: unauthorized HID device connections allows keystroke injection and arbitrary commands execution (CVE-2023-45866)

* BlueZ: Audio Profile AVRCP Improper Validation of Array Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-27349)

* bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-51596)

* bluez: OBEX library out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51594)

* bluez: audio profile avrcp parse_media_folder out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51592)

* bluez: audio profile avrcp parse_media_element out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51589)

* bluez: avrcp_parse_attribute_list out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51580)

* bluez: AVRCP stack-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-44431)

* bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-50230)

* bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-50229)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL bluez package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:9413.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bb08292d

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253391

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278787

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278945

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278955

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278962

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278965

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278967

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278969

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278972

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278974

http://www.nessus.org/u?c34760e1

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9413

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 210817

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-9413.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/12/2024

Updated: 11/12/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-45866

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bluez-libs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bluez-obexd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bluez-libs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bluez, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bluez-cups

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-27349, CVE-2023-44431, CVE-2023-45866, CVE-2023-50229, CVE-2023-50230, CVE-2023-51580, CVE-2023-51589, CVE-2023-51592, CVE-2023-51594, CVE-2023-51596

CWE: 121, 122, 125, 129, 285

RHSA: 2024:9413