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CVE-2022-3563

3.5 · LOW
Published Oct 17, 2022 bluez CWE-404 EPSS 0.42% (35th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-3563 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting bluez bluez. It was published on October 17, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function read_50_controller_cap_complete of the file tools/mgmt-tester.c of the component BlueZ. The manipulation of the argument cap_len leads to null pointer dereference. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211086 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bluez. Update bluez to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
bluez bluez >= 0, < 5.65 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3563?

CVE-2022-3563 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting bluez bluez. It was published on October 17, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-3563?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-3563?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bluez. Update bluez to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-3563?

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