CVE-2005-2547 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01141.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Bluez Project	Bluez

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:bluez_project:bluez:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34
http://secunia.com/advisories/16453
http://secunia.com/advisories/16476
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-08-12T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:30:01.655Z

Reserved: 2005-08-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2547

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-08-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2547

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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