CVE-2024-47250: Apache NimBLE: Lack of input validation in HCI advertising report could lead to potential out-of-bound access
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.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-47250
Affected Products
Vendor: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache NimBLE
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 17.81% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)