CVE-2022-3806: Bluetooth HCI Error Handling Double Free

Published Jan 19, 2023
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Updated

Inconsistent handling of error cases in bluetooth hci may lead to a double free condition of a network buffer.

Affected Software

1 affected component
zephyrproject zephyr<=3.2.0

Event History

Jan 19, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Jan 25, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-3806?

CVE-2022-3806 is a vulnerability that occurs due to inconsistent handling of error cases in bluetooth hci, which may lead to a double free condition of a network buffer.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3806?

The severity of CVE-2022-3806 is critical, with a severity score of 9.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-3806?

Zephyrproject Zephyr versions up to and including 3.2.0 are affected by CVE-2022-3806.

4

How can CVE-2022-3806 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2022-3806, it is recommended to update to a version of Zephyrproject Zephyr that is higher than 3.2.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-3806?

More information about CVE-2022-3806 can be found in the Zephyrproject Zephyr security advisory at: https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-w525-fm68-ppq3

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