CVE-2024-47250 json
Apache NimBLE: Lack of input validation in HCI advertising report could lead to potential out-of-bound access
published 2024-11-26 23 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-42790
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- apache nimble 1.8.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache NimBLE
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
github.com
/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/3b7a32ea09a3bffaab831ee0ab193a2375fc4df6
patch
-
github.com
/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/23d61150ddae4bc8356356d7ef09d816fb89da45
patch
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/zdb50spojlqbn0yxd866mbzqjt2vpt85
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2024/11/26/4
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-47250
- NVD CVE-2024-47250
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