CVE-2017-1000251
HIGH
8
CVSS Score
Published: September 12, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:58 AM UTC
10 products affected across 4 vendorsLinux KernelDebian LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop
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Severity
HIGH8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 16%
Description
The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel (BlueZ), starting at the Linux kernel version 2.6.32 and up to and including 4.13.1, are vulnerable to a stack overflow vulnerability in the processing of L2CAP configuration responses resulting in Remote code execution in kernel space.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%2.6.32 ≤ v < 3.2.943.17 ≤ v < 3.18.713.19 ≤ v < 4.1.453.3 ≤ v < 3.16.494.10 ≤ v < 4.12.134.13 ≤ v < 4.13.24.2 ≤ v < 4.4.884.5 ≤ v < 4.9.50
Affected range stops below 3.16.49, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.18.71, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.2.94, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.1.45, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.12.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.13.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.4.88, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.9.50, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
95%
Enterprise Linux Server· Red Hatrubygems
95%95%
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (21)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100809VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039373Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2679Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2680Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2681Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2682CVSS
- Attack Vector
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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