REDHAT-BUG-1606203: Low severity suse bluez vulnerability

Published Jul 20, 2018
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Updated

A bug in bluez prevents the disabling of Bluetooth discoverability. In certain situations, this flaw could potentially lead to the unauthorized pairing of Bluetooth devices.

References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1602985

Affected Software

1 affected component
bluez bluez

Event History

Jul 20, 2018
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1606203?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1606203 is categorized as a moderate vulnerability due to the unauthorized pairing possibility.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1606203?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1606203, update to the latest version of BlueZ where this bug has been addressed.

3

What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1606203?

REDHAT-BUG-1606203 affects systems running vulnerable versions of the BlueZ Bluetooth software.

4

Is unauthorized Bluetooth pairing a risk associated with REDHAT-BUG-1606203?

Yes, unauthorized Bluetooth pairing is a significant risk associated with REDHAT-BUG-1606203.

5

What are the implications of REDHAT-BUG-1606203 on Bluetooth security?

The implications of REDHAT-BUG-1606203 on Bluetooth security include potential exposure to unauthorized access and device pairing.

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