Bug 2332853 (CVE-2024-53144)

Summary: CVE-2024-53144 kernel: Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-17 16:11:47 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE

This aligned BR/EDR JUST_WORKS method with LE which since 92516cd97fd4
("Bluetooth: Always request for user confirmation for Just Works")
always request user confirmation with confirm_hint set since the
likes of bluetoothd have dedicated policy around JUST_WORKS method
(e.g. main.conf:JustWorksRepairing).

CVE: CVE-2024-8805

Comment 2 Avinash Hanwate 2025-01-03 04:41:02 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024121709-CVE-2024-53144-ee57@gregkh/T

Comment 4 Avinash Hanwate 2025-01-03 05:06:14 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024121709-CVE-2024-53144-ee57@gregkh/T