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Medium · 5.0 CVE-2024-47250 EUVD-2024-42790GHSA-4qc3-fmcj-w66w

Apache NimBLE: Lack of input validation in HCI advertising report could lead to potential out-of-bound access

Published Nov 26, 2024 · Updated Dec 6, 2024 · Assigned by apache

Description

Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE.

Missing proper validation of HCI advertising report could lead to out-of-bound access when parsing HCI event and thus bogus GAP 'device found' events being sent.
This issue requires broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low.
This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.7.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache NimBLE ≤ 1.7.0 —

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