Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9804
CVE-2016-9804
Description
In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "commands_dump" function in "tools/parser/csr.c" source file. The issue exists because "commands" array is overflowed by supplied parameter due to lack of boundary checks on size of the buffer from frame "frm->ptr" parameter. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in hcidump crash.
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Affected products
10- osv-coords8 versionspkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg: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-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%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bluez&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 5.13-5.4.1+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-3.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.13-5.4.1
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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