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bluez — security advisory
BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service because malformed and invalid capabilities can be processed in profiles/audio/avdtp.c.
- Products
- bluez
- Affected versions
- 5.35-0ubuntu2, 5.36-0ubuntu1, 5.37-0ubuntu5, 5.37-0ubuntu5.1, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm1, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm2, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm3, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm4, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm5, 5.37-0ubuntu5.3+esm6, 5.46-0ubuntu3, 5.46-0ubuntu4, 5.48-0ubuntu3, 5.48-0ubuntu3.1, 5.48-0ubuntu3.2, 5.48-0ubuntu3.3, 5.48-0ubuntu3.4, 5.48-0ubuntu3.5, 5.48-0ubuntu3.6, 5.48-0ubuntu3.7, 5.48-0ubuntu3.8, 5.50-0ubuntu4, 5.51-0ubuntu1, 5.51-0ubuntu2, 5.52-0ubuntu1, 5.52-0ubuntu2, 5.53-0ubuntu1, 5.53-0ubuntu2, 5.53-0ubuntu3, 5.53-0ubuntu3.1, 5.53-0ubuntu3.2, 5.53-0ubuntu3.3, 5.53-0ubuntu3.4, 5.53-0ubuntu3.5
- Fixed versions
- 5.48-0ubuntu3.9, 5.53-0ubuntu3.6
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-39177
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 10:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
BlueZ before 5.59 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service because malformed and invalid capabilities can be processed in profiles/audio/avdtp.c.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39177
bluez
Fixed versions: Not specified
bluez
Fixed versions: 5.48-0ubuntu3.9
bluez
Fixed versions: 5.53-0ubuntu3.6
Complete source record
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