# CVE-2006-6899: hidd in BlueZ (bluez-utils) before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain control of the (1) Mouse and (2) Keyboard Human Interface Device (

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2007-01-08 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

hidd in BlueZ (bluez-utils) before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain control of the (1) Mouse and (2) Keyboard Human Interface Device (HID) via a certain configuration of two HID (PSM) endpoints, operating as a server, aka HidAttack.

## What to do

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## References

- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006-mediawiki//images/f/fb/23c3_Bluetooh_revisited.pdf
- http://osvdb.org/32830
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0065.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455889/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0200
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23798
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22076
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10208
- http://mulliner.org/bluetooth/hidattack.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23879
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-413-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:014
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25264
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23747
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29471

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