CVE-2016-7837

HIGH

BlueZ < 5.41 - Buffer Overflow via parse_line Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory x_refsource_jvn
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN38755305/index.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95067
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4311-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0056
EPSS Percentile 42.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
bluez/bluez < 5.41
BlueZ Project/BlueZ 5.41 and earlier
Published Jun 09, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026