CVE-2026-80186
Bluez: stack overflow in name2utf8 causes dos and potential code execution
CVSS Score
7.6
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BlueZ, the Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. A remote user within Bluetooth radio range can send a specially crafted Extended Inquiry Response (EIR) packet that causes a buffer overflow when the target device performs Bluetooth discovery. This vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) by crashing the bluetoothd service and may allow for arbitrary code execution.
| CWE | CWE-120 |
| Vendor | red hat |
| Product | red hat enterprise linux 10 |
| Published | Aug 25, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
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