Bug 152177

Summary: CAN-2005-0750 bluetooth security flaw
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: kernelAssignee: Dave Jones <davej>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version: 4.0CC: jbaron, pfrields, riel, security-response-team
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proposed patch for 2.6 from Marcel Holtmann none

Description Mark J. Cox 2005-03-25 17:46:26 UTC
A flaw was discovered by Ilja van Sprundel in the bluetooth driver affecting 2.4
and 2.6.  On system where bluetooth modules are loaded, a local user could use
this flaw to gain root privileges.

Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2005-03-25 17:49:15 UTC
Created attachment 112350 [details]
proposed patch for 2.6 from Marcel Holtmann

Comment 5 Josh Bressers 2005-04-19 18:52:27 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html