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High
CVE-2005-2547
security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows...
Vulnerability Description
security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16476
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16453
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.18
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 12th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.