CVE-2023-2002 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.6

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CVE-2023-2002 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.6

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 951a6fe29b85bb7a6493c21ded9c3151b6a6c8f1

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in the HCI sockets implementation due to a missing capability check in net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth communication.

Publish Date: 2023-05-26

URL: CVE-2023-2002

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Adjacent - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-2002

Release Date: 2023-05-26

Fix Resolution: v4.14.315,v4.19.283,v5.4.243,v5.10.180,v5.15.110,v6.1.27,v6.2.14,v6.4-rc1

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