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Date:      Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:23:31 +0200
From:      Remko Lodder <remko@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BlueBorne
Message-ID:  <5AFB7CDA-43E9-46F5-AF71-ACA196C51BAD@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20170918222439.W81507@sola.nimnet.asn.au>

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> On 18 Sep 2017, at 15:06, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I suppose Those Who Need To Know would be onto this, but apart from this
> newspaper article the other day, I've come across no other mention.
> 
> "Bluetooth flaw allows airborne viruses silently to attack
> internet-enabled devices"
> 
> <http://www.smh.com.au/technology/consumer-security/bluetooth-flaw-allows-airborne-viruses-silently-to-attack-internetenabled-devices-20170914-gyh5o0.html>;
> 
> I know very little about Bluetooth, only recently starting to use it
> myself between a couple of phones, but the linked-to PDF paper I found
> interesting and informative, if not perhaps being overly alarmist?
> 
> <http://go.armis.com/hubfs/BlueBorne%20Technical%20White%20Paper.pdf>;
> 
> Does this / might this / could this impact on FreeBSD's bt stack?  I
> flipped through https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bluetooth/
> 's last year pretty quickly, there's not a lot there.  After reading the
> paper I wouldn't dare try diving into this stack, I'd never get back ..
> 
> cheers, Ian


We believe that we are not affected at this stage.

Thanks,
Remko Lodder
on behalf of The FreeBSD Security Team


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