CVE-2023-5753

Summary

CVE-2023-5753 is a newly identified cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the Bluetooth subsystem. The issue arises due to the disabling of assert checks in the /subsys/bluetooth/host/hci_core.c file, potentially leading to buffer overflows. This vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to execute malicious code and gain unauthorized access to affected systems. The consequences of this vulnerability could range from minor inconvenience to major security breaches, making it a significant threat that requires immediate attention and patching. System administrators are strongly advised to apply the necessary security updates as soon as they become available to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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