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CVE-2016-6539 Detail

Description

The Trackr device ID is constructed of a manufacturer identifier of four zeroes followed by the BLE MAC address in reverse. The MAC address can be obtained by being in close proximity to the Bluetooth device, effectively exposing the device ID. The ID can be used to track devices. Updated apps, version 5.1.6 for iOS and 2.2.5 for Android, have been released by the vendor to address the vulnerabilities in CVE-2016-6538, CVE-2016-6539, CVE-2016-6540 and CVE-2016-6541.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  3.5 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93874 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/ Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/617567 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/TNOY-AF3KCZ Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST   Reference acceptance level CERT/CC  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6539
NVD Published Date:
07/06/2018
NVD Last Modified:
10/09/2019
Source:
CERT/CC