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.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.3 | 3.10.108 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.2 | 3.2.97 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.11 | 3.16.52 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.17 | 3.18.64 |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | 12.04.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |