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The flaws are now tracked as CVE-2023-24023, and affect Bluetooth Core Specification from version 4.2 onward.
They affect Bluetooth at a fundamental level, the publication explains.
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That allows the attackers to eavesdrop on any communication between the two endpoints.
They also developed a toolkit to demonstrate just how effective BLUFFS are, and shared it on GitHub.
The modifications are backward-compatible, they added.
The list of mitigations can be foundhere.
Bluetooth has been around for years and is considered a safe, well-established standard for wireless communication.
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