Out-of-bounds Read Affecting apache/mynewt-nimble package, versions [,1.8.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APACHEMYNEWTNIMBLE-8432987
  • published27 Nov 2024
  • disclosed26 Nov 2024
  • creditEunkyu Lee

Introduced: 26 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-51569  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache/mynewt-nimble to version 1.8.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read due to improper validation of HCI Number Of Completed Packets, when parsing HCI event and invalid read from HCI transport memory.

Note: This is only exploitable if the system is connected to a broken or bogus Bluetooth controller.

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