CVE-2020-12351
Publication date 14 October 2020
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Improper input validation in BlueZ may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
Andy Nguyen discovered that the Bluetooth L2CAP implementation in the Linux kernel contained a type-confusion error. A physically proximate remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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linux | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 5.4.0-52.57
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.15.0-122.124
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-aws | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-aws-5.0 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-aws-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-aws-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-aws-hwe | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-azure | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-azure-4.15 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-azure-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-azure-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-azure-edge | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp-4.15 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp-edge | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke-4.15 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke-5.0 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable, work in progress
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gkeop-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable, work in progress
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-122.124~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 5.4.0-52.57~18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe-5.8 | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Vulnerable, work in progress
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18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe-edge | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-kvm | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-trusty | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-xenial | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-oem | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.15.0-1100.110
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oem-5.6 | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 5.6.0-1032.33
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18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oem-osp1 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 5.0.0-1070.76
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oracle | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oracle-5.0 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oracle-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oracle-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 5.4.0-1022.25
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18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi-5.4 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 5.4.0-1022.25~18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi2 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Ignored | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.15.0-1074.79
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi2-5.3 | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 5.3.0-1036.38
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-riscv | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 5.4.0-37.42
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18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-snapdragon | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.15.0-1090.99
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 8.8 · High |
Attack vector | Adjacent |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4591-1
- Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- 19 October 2020
- USN-4592-1
- Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- 20 October 2020
- LSN-0073-1
- Kernel Live Patch Security Notice
- 23 October 2020
Other references
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00435.html
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-h637-c88j-47wq
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bluetooth/[email protected]/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/commit/?h=for-upstream&id=f19425641cb2572a33cb074d5e30283720bd4d22
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12351