CVE-2024-6442: Bluetooth: ASCS Unchecked tailroom of the response buffer
Published Oct 4, 2024
·Updated
In ascscprspadd in /subsys/bluetooth/audio/ascs.c, an unchecked tailroom could lead to a global buffer overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
zephyrproject zephyr<=3.6.0
Event History
Oct 4, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6442?
CVE-2024-6442 is a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for a global buffer overflow.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-6442?
To fix CVE-2024-6442, update to Zephyr version 3.6.1 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
3
What components are affected by CVE-2024-6442?
CVE-2024-6442 affects all versions of Zephyr up to and including 3.6.0.
4
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-6442 facilitate?
CVE-2024-6442 could allow an attacker to exploit a global buffer overflow, potentially leading to remote code execution.
5
Is CVE-2024-6442 specific to certain platforms?
CVE-2024-6442 is specific to the Zephyr Project's Bluetooth audio subsystem.