========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7222-1 January 22, 2025
bluez vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: BlueZ could be made to run programs as an administrator if it connected to a malicious Bluetooth device. Software Description: - bluez: Bluetooth tools and daemons Details: Lucas Leong discovered that BlueZ incorrectly handled the Phone Book Access profile. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious Bluetooth device, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS bluez 5.64-0ubuntu1.4 libbluetooth3 5.64-0ubuntu1.4 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS bluez 5.53-0ubuntu3.9 libbluetooth3 5.53-0ubuntu3.9 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7222-1 CVE-2023-50229, CVE-2023-50230 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/5.64-0ubuntu1.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/5.53-0ubuntu3.9
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