CVE-2023-51596

NONE EPSS 70.9%
Published May 3, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
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Published May 3, 2024 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

BlueZ Phone Book Access Profile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious Bluetooth device. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the Phone Book Access profile. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20939.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
70.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-122

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
bluezbluez5.66any

References 1

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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