CVE-2018-5383

Bluetooth implementations may not sufficiently validate elliptic curve parameters during Diffie-Hellman key exchange

Published Aug 7, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Bluetooth firmware or operating system software drivers in macOS versions before 10.13, High Sierra and iOS versions before 11.4, and Android versions before the 2018-06-05 patch may not sufficiently validate elliptic curve parameters used to generate public keys during a Diffie-Hellman key exchange, which may allow a remote attacker to obtain the encryption key used by the device.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1747-1 firmware-nonfree security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17154 Bluetooth firmware or operating system software drivers in macOS versions before 10.13, High Sierra and iOS versions before 11.4, and Android versions before the 2018-06-05 patch may not sufficiently validate elliptic curve parameters used to generate public keys during a Diffie-Hellman key exchange, which may allow a remote attacker to obtain the encryption key used by the device.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4094-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4095-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4095-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4118-1 Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4351-1 Linux firmware vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ti
Ti wl18xx Bluetooth Service Pack
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:ti:wl18xx_bluetooth_service_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ti
Ti wl18xx Bluetooth Service Pack
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 8:36 PM
Reserved
Jan 12, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 7, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:00 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jul 23, 2018, 12:00 AM