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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7837
Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.43-1"}]}]
Debian:13
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.43-1"}]}]
Debian:14
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.43-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org