Package : bluez-utils Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2005-2547 Debian Bug : 323365
Henryk Plötz discovered a vulnerability n bluez-utils, tools and daemons for Bluetooth. Due to missing input sanitising it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands supplied as device name from the remote device.
The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem since it doesn't contain bluez-utils packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.15-1.1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.19-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your bluez-utils package.
Upgrade Instructions --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --------------------------------