CVE-2023-51589

BlueZ Audio Profile AVRCP parse_media_element Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2023-51589 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2024:9413, released November 12, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.1
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0083
57th percentile

The bluez packages contain the following utilities for use in Bluetooth applications: hcitool, hciattach, hciconfig, bluetoothd, l2ping, start scripts (Red Hat), and pcmcia configuration files. Security Fix(es): * BlueZ: Audio Profile AVRCP Improper Validation of Array Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-27349) * bluez: audio profile avrcp parse_media_element out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-51589) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bluez · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez · RHEL 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RHSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez · almalinux 9 5.72-2.el9 ALSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez · ol 9 0:5.72-2.el9 ELSA-2024-9413 Nov 14, 2024
bluez · rocky 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RLSA-2025:4043 Jul 29, 2025
bluez · rocky 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RLSA-2024:9413 Mar 17, 2025
bluez-cups · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez-cups · RHEL 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RHSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-cups · almalinux 8 5.63-5.el8_10.alma.1 ALSA-2025:4043 Apr 22, 2025
bluez-cups · almalinux 9 5.72-2.el9 ALSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-cups · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez-cups · ol 9 0:5.72-2.el9 ELSA-2024-9413 Nov 14, 2024
bluez-hid2hci · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez-hid2hci · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez-libs · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez-libs · RHEL 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RHSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-libs · almalinux 9 5.72-2.el9 ALSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-libs · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez-libs · ol 9 0:5.72-2.el9 ELSA-2024-9413 Nov 14, 2024
bluez-libs-devel · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez-libs-devel · RHEL 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RHSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-libs-devel · almalinux 8 5.63-5.el8_10.alma.1 ALSA-2025:4043 Apr 22, 2025
bluez-libs-devel · almalinux 9 5.72-2.el9 ALSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-libs-devel · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez-libs-devel · ol 9 0:5.72-2.el9 ELSA-2024-9413 Nov 14, 2024
bluez-obexd · RHEL 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 RHSA-2025:4043 Apr 23, 2025
bluez-obexd · RHEL 9 0:5.72-2.el9 RHSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-obexd · almalinux 9 5.72-2.el9 ALSA-2024:9413 Nov 12, 2024
bluez-obexd · ol 8 0:5.63-5.el8_10 ELSA-2025-4043 Apr 21, 2025
bluez-obexd · ol 9 0:5.72-2.el9 ELSA-2024-9413 Nov 14, 2024

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