Issued:

2024-11-12

Updated:

2024-11-12

RHSA-2024:9413 - Moderate: bluez security update

Synopsis

Moderate: bluez security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for bluez is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The bluez packages contain the following utilities for use in Bluetooth applications: hcitool, hciattach, hciconfig, bluetoothd, l2ping, start scripts (Red Hat), and pcmcia configuration files.

Security Fix(es):

• bluez: unauthorized HID device connections allows keystroke injection and arbitrary commands execution (CVE-2023-45866)

• BlueZ: Audio Profile AVRCP Improper Validation of Array Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-27349)

• bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-51596)

• bluez: OBEX library out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51594)

• bluez: audio profile avrcp parse_media_folder out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51592)

• bluez: audio profile avrcp parse_media_element out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51589)

• bluez: avrcp_parse_attribute_list out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51580)

• bluez: AVRCP stack-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-44431)

• bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-50230)

• bluez: phone book access profile heap-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-50229)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-cups-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-obexd-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-mesh-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-libs-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-cups-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-obexd-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-debugsource-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-5.72-2.el9.src.rpm
• bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-libs-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-obexd-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-cups-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-mesh-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-obexd-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-libs-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-debugsource-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-libs-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-cups-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-libs-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-libs-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-libs-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-obexd-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-mesh-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-debugsource-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-mesh-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-cups-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-debugsource-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-obexd-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-obexd-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-cups-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-mesh-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-cups-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-obexd-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-cups-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-debugsource-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-cups-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm
• bluez-libs-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-libs-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-libs-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-5.72-2.el9.x86_64.rpm
• bluez-5.72-2.el9.aarch64.rpm
• bluez-libs-devel-5.72-2.el9.i686.rpm
• bluez-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.ppc64le.rpm
• bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo-5.72-2.el9.s390x.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 2253391
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278787
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278945
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278955
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278962
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278965
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278967
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278969
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278972
• This content is not included.BZ - 2278974

CVEs

• CVE-2023-27349
• CVE-2023-44431
• CVE-2023-45866
• CVE-2023-50229
• CVE-2023-50230
• CVE-2023-51580
• CVE-2023-51589
• CVE-2023-51592
• CVE-2023-51594
• CVE-2023-51596

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.5_release_notes/index

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.