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CVE-2017-13220

Published: 12 January 2018

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel bluez. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-63527053.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that the Bluetooth HIP Protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate HID connection setup information. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
bluez
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(kernel vuln)
xenial Not vulnerable
(kernel vuln)
bionic Not vulnerable
(kernel vuln)
upstream Not vulnerable
(kernel vuln)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [kernel vuln])
linux
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(4.10.0-19.21)
trusty
Released (3.13.0-149.199)
xenial Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-16.19)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.13.0-16.19)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
Patches:
Introduced by

b4f34d8d9d26b2428fa7cf7c8f97690a297978e6

Fixed by 51bda2bca53b265715ca1852528f38dc67429d9a
linux-aws
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1002.2)
xenial Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1001.10)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1001.1)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
artful Does not exist

linux-azure
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(4.11.0-1009.9)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.2)
artful Does not exist

linux-euclid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-9019.20)
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-flo
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-gcp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.10.0-1004.4)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1001.1)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-gke
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Ignored
(end of standard support, was needs-triage)
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-goldfish
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-grouper
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-hwe
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
bionic Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-hwe-edge
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
bionic
Released (4.18.0-8.9~18.04.1)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1004.9)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.2)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-lts-trusty
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-lts-utopic
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-lts-vivid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-lts-wily
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-lts-xenial
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1)
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-maguro
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
bionic Does not exist

linux-mako
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-manta
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-oem
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.13.0-1008.9)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.3)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-raspi2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(4.10.0-1004.6)
trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1013.19)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.13.0-1005.5)
upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)
linux-snapdragon
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1050.54)
trusty Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
bionic Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (3.19~rc3)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H