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CVE-2022-50233
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-08-09T15:15:27.723 · Last modified 2026-08-04T10:18:08.110

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: eir: Fix using strlen with hdev->{dev_name,short_name} Both dev_name and short_name are not guaranteed to be NULL terminated so this instead use strnlen and then attempt to determine if the resulting string needs to be truncated or not.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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