CVE-2022-39176
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2022-39176 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information because profiles/audio/avrcp.c does not validate params_len.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information because profiles/audio/avrcp.c does not validate params_len.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bluez | Bluez | < 5.59 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 20.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/+bug/1977968Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221020-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5481-1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/+bug/1977968Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221020-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5481-1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-39176?
BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information because profiles/audio/avrcp.c does not validate params_len.
How severe is CVE-2022-39176?
CVE-2022-39176 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39176?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2022
- CVE-2022-39167 IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.5, 8.4, 8.3, 8.2, and 7.8, under …5.9
- CVE-2022-39168IBM Robotic Process Automation Clients are vulnerable to pro…7.5
- CVE-2022-3917Improper access control of bootloader function was discovere…5.5
- CVE-2022-39170libdwarf 0.4.1 has a double free in _dwarf_exec_frame_instr …8.8
- CVE-2022-39172A stored XSS in the process overview (bersicht zugewiesener …5.4
- CVE-2022-39173In wolfSSL before 5.5.1, malicious clients can cause a buffe…7.5
- CVE-2022-39177BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to c…8.8
- CVE-2022-39178 Webvendome - webvendome Internal Server IP Disclosure. Send…5.3
- CVE-2022-39179 College Management System v1.0 - Authenticated remote code …7.2
- CVE-2022-3918A program using FoundationNetworking in swift-corelibs-found…8.8
- CVE-2022-39180 College Management System v1.0 - SQL Injection (SQLi). By i…9.8
- CVE-2022-39181 GLPI - Reports plugin for GLPI Reflected Cross-Site-Scripti…6.1
Are you affected by CVE-2022-39176?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
