CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe vulnerability in the BlueZ A2DP stack allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by exploiting a buffer overflow due to improper validation of user-supplied data. Successful exploitation requires the attacker to pair a malicious Bluetooth device with the target system, potentially leading to root-level code execution. Organizations using BlueZ, particularly those with Bluetooth-enabled devices, should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of remote code execution.
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Original NVD Description
BlueZ A2DP Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. An attacker must first obtain the ability to pair a malicious Bluetooth device with the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the stream endpoints. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-29429.