Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9801
CVE-2016-9801
Description
In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "set_ext_ctrl" function in "tools/parser/l2cap.c" source file when processing corrupted dump file.
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Affected products
19- osv-coords17 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/bluez&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015
< 5.65-4.1+ 16 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.65-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.48-5.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.48-5.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.48-5.8.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68892.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94652nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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