Bug 1401538 (CVE-2016-9801)

Summary:	CVE-2016-9801 bluez: buffer overflow in set_ext_ctrl()
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-12-05 14:20:45 UTC

A buffer overflow was found in the set_ext_ctrl() function in tools/parser/l2cap.c source file of bluez. This issue could be triggered when processing a corrupted dump file.

Original report:

https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68892.html

Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2016-12-05 14:41:18 UTC

Created bluez-hcidump tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401549]