CVE-2019-3459: Infoleak
First published: Thu Jan 03 2019(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP), part of the Bluetooth stack. An attacker, within the range of standard Bluetooth transmissions, can create and send a specially crafted packet. The response to this specially crafted packet can contain part of the kernel stack which can be used in a further attack.
Credit: security@debian.org security@debian.org security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 | 0:3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:3.10.0-1062.el7 | 0:3.10.0-1062.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-alt | <0:4.14.0-115.18.1.el7a | 0:4.14.0-115.18.1.el7a |
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:4.18.0-147.rt24.93.el8 | 0:4.18.0-147.rt24.93.el8 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:4.18.0-147.el8 | 0:4.18.0-147.el8 |
| Linux Linux kernel | <=5.1 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.10 | |
| Redhat Codeready Linux Builder | =8.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =5.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.1 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time | =7 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time | =8 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv | =7 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv | =8 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time Tus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time Tus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Mrg | =2.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.119-1 6.12.5-1 6.12.6-1 |
Remedy
- Disabling the bluetooth hardware in the bios. - Prevent loading of the bluetooth kernel modules. - Disable the bluetooth connection by putting the system in "airport" mode.
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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3459 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3459
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1663176
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3459
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/27/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/27/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/28/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/28/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/12/1
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120758
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/7c9cbd0b5e38a1672fcd137894ace3b042dfbf69
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00002.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00041.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00042.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bluetooth/20190110062833.GA15047@kroah.com/
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=154721580222522&w=2
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-3459.html
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=154721580222522&w=2
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-3459
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q1/58
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1665925
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1663176#c8
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7c9cbd0b5e38a1672fcd137894ace3b042dfbf69
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1663176#c9
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3460
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1663176#c11
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-3459
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bluetooth/20190110062833.GA15047%40kroah.com/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3459
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3459
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3459
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3459
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