CVE-2024-53144

Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 17, 2024 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: October 15, 2026 at 10:18 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE This aligned BR/EDR JUST_WORKS method with LE which since 92516cd97fd4 ("Bluetooth: Always request for user confirmation for Just Works") always request user confirmation with confirm_hint set since the likes of bluetoothd have dedicated policy around JUST_WORKS method (e.g. main.conf:JustWorksRepairing). CVE: CVE-2024-8805

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.10.48 ≤ v < 3.113.12.25 ≤ v < 3.133.14.12 ≤ v < 3.153.15.5 ≤ v < 3.163.16.1 ≤ v < 5.10.2363.2.61 ≤ v < 3.33.4.98 ≤ v < 3.55.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1805.16 ≤ v < 6.1.1136.11 ≤ v < 6.11.36.2 ≤ v < 6.6.556.7 ≤ v < 6.10.143.10.483.12.253.14.123.15.53.163.16 rc33.16 rc43.16 rc53.16 rc63.16 rc73.2.613.4.98373d1dfcffc63c68184419264a7eaed422c7958e39da39a616103ec7ab8ac351bfb317854e5507c6.126.12 rc16ab84785311dc4d0348e6bd4e1c491293b770b98778763287ded64dd5c022435d3e0e3182f148a649a5fcacabde0fe11456f4a1e88072c01846cea25ba15a58b179ed76a7e887177f2b06de12c58ec8fbc96ff59b2f19e924d9e15e24cee19723d674b92
Vendor states this is fixed in 22b49d6e4f399a390c70f3034f5fbacbb9413858 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5291ff856d2c5177b4fe9c18828312be30213193 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 830c03e58beb70b99349760f822e505ecb4eeb7e (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ad7adfb95f64a761e4784381e47bee1a362eb30d (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b25e11f978b63cb7857890edb3a698599cddb10e (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in baaa50c6f91ea5a9c7503af51f2bc50e6568b66b (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d17c631ba04e960eb6f8728b10d585de20ac4f71 (fixed)
Affected range stops below 3.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.16 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 3.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.236 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.180 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.113 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.10.14 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.11.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.12 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.55 (unaffected)

References (10)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22b49d6e4f399a390c70f3034f5fbacbb9413858
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5291ff856d2c5177b4fe9c18828312be30213193
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/830c03e58beb70b99349760f822e505ecb4eeb7e
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad7adfb95f64a761e4784381e47bee1a362eb30d
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25e11f978b63cb7857890edb3a698599cddb10e
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/baaa50c6f91ea5a9c7503af51f2bc50e6568b66b
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d17c631ba04e960eb6f8728b10d585de20ac4f71
Third Party Advisory
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1229/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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CWE
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