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High USN-7222-1 2 CVEs

bluez vulnerabilities

Published Jan 22, 2025 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Lucas Leong discovered that BlueZ incorrectly handled the Phone Book Access
profile. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious Bluetooth
device, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS bluez 5.53-0ubuntu3.9
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS bluez 5.64-0ubuntu1.4

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.1

    BlueZ Phone Book Access Profile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    BlueZ Phone Book Access Profile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. User interaction is required to exploit this vul…

  • High 7.1

    BlueZ Phone Book Access Profile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    BlueZ Phone Book Access Profile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. User interaction is required to exploit this vul…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-50229
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-50230