Bug 1814293 (CVE-2020-0556) - CVE-2020-0556 bluez: Improper access control in subsystem could result in privilege escalation and DoS
Summary: CVE-2020-0556 bluez: Improper access control in subsystem could result in pri...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2020-0556
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1814294 1827028 1827029
Blocks: 1814297
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-03-17 15:05 UTC by Michael Kaplan
Modified: 2021-02-16 20:27 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

Fixed In Version: bluez 5.54
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Last Closed: 2020-09-29 22:00:09 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:4001 0 None None None 2020-09-29 20:29:25 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:4481 0 None None None 2020-11-04 01:21:49 UTC

Description Michael Kaplan 2020-03-17 15:05:02 UTC
Improper access control in subsystem could allow unauthenticated user to enable escalation of privilege and denial of service via adjacent access.

Upstream Reference:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11428317/

Upstream Reference:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11428319/

Comment 1 Michael Kaplan 2020-03-17 15:05:34 UTC
Created bluez tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1814294]

Comment 2 Michael Kaplan 2020-03-17 15:09:04 UTC
External References:

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00352.html

Comment 9 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2020-05-08 03:44:48 UTC
Mitigation:

Disable Bluetooth.  Instructions on disabling bluetooth in Red Hat Enterprise Linux are available at: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/2682931

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2020-09-29 20:29:23 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:4001 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4001

Comment 11 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-09-29 22:00:09 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-0556

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 01:21:47 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:4481 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4481


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