High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-7837
CVE-2016-7837
Description
Buffer overflow in BlueZ 5.41 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parse_line function used in some userland utilities.
Affected products
2- BlueZ Project/BlueZv5Range: 5.41 and earlier
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/commit/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95067nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN38755305/index.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- usn.ubuntu.com/4311-1/nvd
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