----------------------------------------------------------------------

Bist Du interessiert an einem neuen Job in IT-Sicherheit?


Secunia hat zwei freie Stellen als Junior und Senior Spezialist in IT-
Sicherheit:
http://secunia.com/secunia_vacancies/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

TITLE:
BlueZ Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16453

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16453/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
BlueZ 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/5545/

DESCRIPTION:
Henryk Plotz has reported a vulnerability in BlueZ, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions
or compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed as a remote device name is not properly sanitised before
being used as a command line argument. This can be exploited to
execute arbitrary shell commands or to create pairings without the
user's approval via a specially crafted remote device name.

SOLUTION:
Update to bluez-libs-2.19 and bluez-utils-2.19.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Henryk Plotz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories
http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org

----------------------------------------------------------------------