CVE-2005-2547

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 78.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 12, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16453
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16476
cve@mitrehttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572
cve@mitrehttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101557
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bluez/utils/hcid/security.c?r1=1.31&r2=1.34
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/16453
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/16476
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7893206&forum_id=1881
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-09.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14572

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-2547?

CVE-2005-2547 is a none vulnerability published on August 12, 2005. security.c in hcid for BlueZ 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Bluetooth device name when invoking the PIN helper.

When was CVE-2005-2547 disclosed?

CVE-2005-2547 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 12, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-2547 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-2547 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 78.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-2547?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-2547, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-2547

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