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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200508-09">
+ <title>bluez-utils: Bluetooth device name validation vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Improper validation of Bluetooth device names can lead to arbitrary command
+ execution.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">bluez-utils</product>
+ <announced>2005-08-17</announced>
+ <revised count="01">2005-08-17</revised>
+ <bug>101557</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-wireless/bluez-utils" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.19</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.19</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ bluez-utils are the utilities for use with the BlueZ
+ implementation of the Bluetooth wireless standards for Linux.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ The name of a Bluetooth device is improperly validated by the hcid
+ utility when a remote device attempts to pair itself with a computer.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>
+ An attacker could create a malicious device name on a Bluetooth
+ device resulting in arbitrary commands being executed as root upon
+ attempting to pair the device with the computer.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There are no known workarounds at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All bluez-utils users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-wireless/bluez-utils-2.19"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2547">CAN-2005-2547</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/ChangeLog?rev=1.28&amp;view=markup">bluez-utils ChangeLog</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-08-09T20:35:32Z">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-08-10T02:45:23Z">
+ r2d2
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-08-17T13:18:39Z">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>