CVE-2024-47250

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

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

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.

*Credits: Eunkyu Lee

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-09-23 CVE Reserved
2024-11-26 CVE Published
2024-12-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-28 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/26/4

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/3b7a32ea09a3bffaab831ee0ab193a2375fc4df6	2024-12-06
https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/23d61150ddae4bc8356356d7ef09d816fb89da45	2024-12-06

URL	Date	SRC
https://lists.apache.org/thread/zdb50spojlqbn0yxd866mbzqjt2vpt85	2024-11-26

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apache Software Foundation Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation"		Apache NimBLE Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation" for product "Apache NimBLE"				<= 1.7.0 Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation" for product "Apache NimBLE" and version " <= 1.7.0"		en		Affected