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Debian DSA-3427-1 : blueman - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 87510

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that the Mechanism plugin of Blueman, a graphical Bluetooth manager, allows local privilege escalation.

Solution

Upgrade the blueman packages.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.23-1+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.99~alpha1-1+deb8u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/blueman

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/blueman

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3427

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87510

File Name: debian_DSA-3427.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/21/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:blueman

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2015

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (blueman set_dhcp_handler D-Bus Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8612

DSA: 3427