ZDI-CAN-20854: ZDI-23-1905: (0Day) BlueZ Audio Profile AVRCP parse_media_folder Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Thu Dec 21 2023(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information via Bluetooth on affected installations of BlueZ. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious device. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the AVRCP protocol. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE BlueZ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-20854?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-20854 is significant due to its potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-20854?
To fix ZDI-CAN-20854, it is recommended to update to the latest version of BlueZ that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-20854?
ZDI-CAN-20854 affects installations of BlueZ that have Bluetooth capabilities.
What kind of attacks can ZDI-CAN-20854 facilitate?
ZDI-CAN-20854 can facilitate information disclosure attacks when a user connects to a malicious Bluetooth device.
What are the requirements to exploit ZDI-CAN-20854?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-20854 requires user interaction for connecting to a malicious Bluetooth device.
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