PT-2020-6156
CVE-2020-25661
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Published
2020-11-03
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Updated
2023-02-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the Bluetooth stack implementation in the Linux kernel, which allows access to data without type control. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code on the system. The vulnerability can be triggered by sending a specially crafted L2CAP packet. The threat from this issue is to confidentiality, integrity, and system availability.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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