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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9797
In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer over-read was observed in "l2cap_dump" function in "tools/parser/l2cap.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processi...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer over-read was observed in "l2cap_dump" function in "tools/parser/l2cap.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in hcidump crash.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:13
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Debian:14
bluez
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org