CVE-2005-2547

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2547
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-08-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionsecurity.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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Bluez Project Bluez 2.18 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo update for bluez-utils - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-782-1 bluez-utils af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Page not found - SourceForge.net af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
BlueZ Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- bluez-utils: Bluetooth device name validation vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
Secunia - Advisories - BlueZ Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.sourceforge.net Patch
Gentoo Bug 101557 - net-wireless/bluez-utils<= 2.19 security vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2006-08-30Mark J CoxNot vulnerable. These issues did not affect the version of BlueZ as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.

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