VDB
CVE-2016-9799
CVE-2016-9799
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM
In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "pklg_read_hci" function in "btsnoop.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in btmon crash.
EPSS 2.04% · 79.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
2.04%
79.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | bluez | 0, 5.35-0ubuntu2, 5.37-0ubuntu5 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | bluez | 5.53-0ubuntu1, 5.51-0ubuntu1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | bluez | 5.62-0ubuntu2, 0, 5.63-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | bluez | 5.72-0ubuntu5.1, 0, 5.70-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | bluez | *, 5.46-0ubuntu4, 5.48-0ubuntu3.2 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | bluez | 5.83-1~exp1, 5.79-2ubuntu1, 0 |
Timeline
- Dec 3, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9799 third-party-advisory
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68898.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9799 third-party-advisory