bluez

Description:Bluetooth Tools and System Daemons for Linux
Homepage:http://www.bluez.org https://github.com/bluez/bluez
Location:Portage
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  • M - hardmask
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USE flags

  • abi_mips_n32 - 64-bit (32-bit pointer) libraries
  • abi_mips_n64 - 64-bit libraries
  • abi_mips_o32 - 32-bit libraries
  • abi_s390_32 - 32-bit (s390) libraries
  • abi_s390_64 - 64-bit (s390x) libraries
  • abi_x86_32 - 32-bit (x86) libraries
  • abi_x86_64 - 64-bit (amd64) libraries
  • abi_x86_x32 - x32 ABI libraries
  • btpclient - Enable BTP client
  • cups - Add support for CUPS (Common Unix Printing System)
  • debug - Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
  • deprecated - Build deprecated plugins
  • doc - Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally
  • experimental - Build experimental plugins
  • extra-tools - Install tools that upstream doesn't install on purpose by default. All this tools shouldn't be used. Then, please notify upstream about you still need them to let them know the situation.
  • mesh - Add support for Bluetooth Mesh control application and advertising bearer.
  • midi - Enable MIDI support
  • obex - Enable OBEX transfer support
  • python_single_target_python3_10 - Build for Python 3.10 only
  • python_single_target_python3_11 - Build for Python 3.11 only
  • python_single_target_python3_12 - Build for Python 3.12 only
  • python_single_target_python3_9 - Build for Python 3.9 only
  • readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
  • selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
  • systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • test-programs - Install tools for testing of various Bluetooth functions
  • udev - Enable virtual/udev integration (device discovery, power and storage device support, etc)

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
about 2 years high BlueZ: Multiple Vulnerabilities
about 4 years normal BlueZ: Arbitrary code execution
almost 5 years high BlueZ: Security bypass

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