UBUNTU-CVE-2020-26557

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2020-26557

    Published: 24 May 2021Last Modified: 17 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2020-26557

    Summary:

    Details: Mesh Provisioning in the Bluetooth Mesh profile 1.0 and 1.0.1 may permit a nearby device (without possession of the AuthValue used in the provisioning protocol) to determine the AuthValue via a brute-force attack (unless the AuthValue is sufficiently random and changed each time).

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-26557, https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/799380, https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/predicatable-authvalue/, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1960009, https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/reporting-security/, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26557

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.11.0-12.19

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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