https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/119: CVE-2024-47248: Apache NimBLE: Buffer overflow in NimBLE MESH Bluetooth stack

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache NimBLE<=1.7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-47248?

The severity of CVE-2024-47248 is classified as important.

2

Which versions of Apache NimBLE are affected by CVE-2024-47248?

Apache NimBLE versions up to and including 1.7.0 are affected by CVE-2024-47248.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-47248?

CVE-2024-47248 is a buffer overflow vulnerability due to improper checking of input size.

4

How do I fix CVE-2024-47248?

To fix CVE-2024-47248, upgrade Apache NimBLE to a version greater than 1.7.0.

5

What can result from the vulnerability identified in CVE-2024-47248?

CVE-2024-47248 can lead to memory corruption when processing specially crafted MESH messages.

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