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Status: WontFix
Owner:
groeck@chromium.org
Closed: Dec 2017
Cc:
chromeos-kernel-security-bug-access@google.com
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OS: Chrome
Pri: 1
Type: Bug-Security



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CVE-2017-15868 CrOS: Vulnerability reported in Linux kernel

Project Member Reported by vomit.go...@appspot.gserviceaccount.com, Dec 20 2017 
VOMIT (go/vomit) has received an external vulnerability report for the Linux kernel. 

Advisory: CVE-2017-15868
  Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2017-15868
  CVSS severity score: 7.2/10.0
  Description:

The bnep_add_connection function in net/bluetooth/bnep/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that an l2cap socket is available, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.



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Comment 1 by groeck@chromium.org, Dec 20 2017

Labels: M-64 Pri-1
Owner: groeck@chromium.org
Status: WontFix (was: Untriaged)
Upstream commit 71bb99a02b32b4cc4265118e85f6035ca72923f0 ("Bluetooth: bnep: bnep_add_connection() should verify that it's dealing with l2cap socket"). Not applicable to kernels after chromeos-3.18. Fixed in older kernels with squashed merges.
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