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Nimble CVE-2024-47250

MEDIUM
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
2024-11-26 security@apache.org
5.0
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: apache
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Vendor (apache) PRIMARY
5.0 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from Vendor (apache) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: apache

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 26, 2024 - 12:15 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.0

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. 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.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.0, which fixes the issue. Affected products include: Apache Nimble. Version information: through 1.7.0..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.

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