CVE-2020-27153 Use after free in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

A double free in BlueZ allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or execute code during Bluetooth service discovery.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-27153?

CVE-2020-27153 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 15 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In BlueZ before 5.55, a double free was found in the gatttool disconnect_cb() routine from shared/att.c. A remote attacker could potentially cause a denial of service or code execution, during service discovery, due to a redundant disconnect MGMT event.

Weakness: CWE-415

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27153?

It affects 3 products.

Linux distribution packages (31)
bluez-libs-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions5.52-4.el8.alma
bluez-cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-libs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-obexd-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-hid2hci Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-libs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-obexd Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-obexd-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-hid2hci-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-libs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-libs-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez-obexd-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez Rocky Linux:8All versions0:5.52-4.el8
bluez SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1All versions5.48-5.28.1
bluez SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1All versions5.48-5.28.1
bluez SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1All versions5.48-5.28.1
bluez openSUSE:Leap 15.1All versions5.48-lp151.8.15.1
bluez openSUSE:Leap 15.2All versions5.48-lp152.12.6.1

Products include Bluez Bluez, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27153?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2020-27153 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27153 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2020-27153, ALSA-2021:1598, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27153, DLA-2410-1, GHSA-hrr3-cwf8-mjp6, MGASA-2020-0419 and 7 more.

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