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Billions of mobile, desktop and IoT devices exposed to BlueBorne Attack

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()3 min read1 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-0781
+3 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (bluetooth)
8.8
group max
23%
CVE-2017-8628
Microsoft Bluetooth Driver in Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 allows a spoofing…
6.82%

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3 min read at securityaffairs.com

Billions of mobile, desktop and IoT devices that use Bluetooth may be exposed to a new stealthy remote attack dubbed BlueBorne attack. Billions of mobile, desktop and IoT devices that use Bluetooth may be exposed to a new remote attack, even without any user interaction and pairing. The unique condition for BlueBorne attacks is that targeted devices must have Bluetooth enabled.

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