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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2017-1000250 json

All versions of the SDP server in BlueZ 5.46 and earlier are vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability which allows remote atta…

published 2017-09-12 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-1511

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.8%
EPSS 7.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

All versions of the SDP server in BlueZ 5.46 and earlier are vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from the bluetoothd process memory. This vulnerability lies in the processing of SDP search attribute requests.

Patch / fix

  • bluez Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.46-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000250

  • bluez Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 4.101-0ubuntu13.3
  • bluez Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 5.37-0ubuntu5.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000250

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  • bluez RHEL 6 4.66-2.el6_9
  • bluez RHEL 7 5.44-4.el7_4
  • bluez-alsa RHEL 6 4.66-2.el6_9
  • bluez-cups RHEL 6 4.66-2.el6_9
  • bluez-cups RHEL 7 5.44-4.el7_4
  • bluez-libs RHEL 6 4.66-2.el6_9
  • bluez-libs RHEL 7 5.44-4.el7_4
  • bluez-compat RHEL 6 4.66-2.el6_9

red hat advisories RHSA-2017:2685

  • bluez SLES for SAP 12 SP3, SLES 12 SP3, SLED 12 SP3 +2 more 5.13-5.4.1
  • bluez SLES for SAP 12 SP1, SLES 12-LTSS, SLES 12 SP1-LTSS 5.13-3.10.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2019:0510-1SUSE-SU-2018:1778-1

  • bluez Alpine 3.3 5.36-r1
  • bluez Alpine 3.4 5.40-r1
  • bluez Alpine 3.5 5.42-r1
  • bluez Alpine 3.6 5.44-r3

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2017-1000250

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  • bluez Arch Linux 5.46-2

arch linux advisories AVG-396

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-1000250 updated cvss 6.5

bluez: Out-of-bounds heap read in service_search_attr_req function

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 bluez-utils
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-libs 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) bluez-cups 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-hid2hci 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-libs 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-cups 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-hid2hci 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) bluez 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-libs 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) bluez-alsa 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-cups 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-compat 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-gstreamer 4.66-2.el6_9
    +9 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) bluez 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-alsa 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-cups 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-libs 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-compat 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-gstreamer 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) bluez 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-libs 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-libs 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) bluez-alsa 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-cups 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-compat 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-gstreamer 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-cups 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-hid2hci 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) bluez 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-libs 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bluez 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-libs 5.44-4.el7_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) bluez-alsa 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-cups 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-compat 4.66-2.el6_9, bluez-gstreamer 4.66-2.el6_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) bluez-cups 5.44-4.el7_4, bluez-hid2hci 5.44-4.el7_4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:2685

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Exploit prediction

7.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • armis.com https://www.armis.com/blueborne referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.3 AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.