CVE-2024-51569

Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Missing proper validation of HCI Number Of Completed Packets could lead to out-of-bound access when parsing HCI event and invalid read from HCI transport memory. 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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.5 High

Status

Analyzed - security@apache.org

Published

2024-11-26

Last modified

2024-12-06

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Nimble (Apache)
• Apache Nimble (Apache Software Foundation)

References

• https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/4e3ac5b6e7c7df63a594c4ff6839e266b4ccfed9
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/q0vs5rddx1lho30xnpsrvpzgxqmywnhs
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/26/5