CVE-2006-0670: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 13, 2006
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Updated

Buffer overflow in l2cap.c in hcidump 1.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) through a wireless Bluetooth connection via a malformed Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP) packet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bluez Project Hcidump=1.29

Event History

Feb 13, 2006
CVE Published
10:02 PM
Feb 14, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0670?

CVE-2006-0670 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0670?

To fix CVE-2006-0670, upgrade hcidump to version 1.30 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2006-0670?

CVE-2006-0670 affects hcidump version 1.29.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2006-0670 enable?

CVE-2006-0670 enables remote attackers to crash the application via specially crafted L2CAP packets.

5

Is CVE-2006-0670 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-0670 can be exploited remotely through a Bluetooth connection.

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