CVE-2005-2547
N/A
Published: August 12, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBlueZ
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34
- 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
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557
References (8)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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