Buffer Overflow Affecting bluekitchen/btstack package, versions [,1.6.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.73% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BLUEKITCHENBTSTACK-8063378
  • published20 Sept 2024
  • disclosed18 Sept 2024
  • creditXiaobye

Introduced: 18 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-40568  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade bluekitchen/btstack to version 1.6.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow through the pb_adv_handle_tranaction_cont function in the src/mesh/pb_adv.c component. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted packets.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1