CVE-2024-51569

HIGH EPSS 63.0%
Published Nov 26, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Nov 26, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
63.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
apachenimble* <1.8.0

References 3

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

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/4e3ac5b6e7c7df63a594c4ff6839e266b4ccfed9
    Patch