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CVE-2018-10910

MEDIUM
4.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A bug in Bluez may allow for the Bluetooth Discoverable state being set to on when no Bluetooth agent is registered with the system. This situation could lead to the unauthorized pairing of certain Bluetooth devices without any form of authentication. Versions before bluez 5.51 are vulnerable.

How to fix

Remediation Available
bluezDebian
Fixed in:5.54-1CVE-2018-10910
Fixed in:5.54-1CVE-2018-10910
Fixed in:5.54-1CVE-2018-10910
Fixed in:5.54-1CVE-2018-10910
gnome-bluetoothUbuntu
Fixed in:3.28.0-2ubuntu0.1USN-3856-1
libgnome-bluetooth13Ubuntu
Fixed in:3.28.0-2ubuntu0.1USN-3856-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.46%probability of exploitation in 30 days
37thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 37% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

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