CVE-2016-9917

In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "read_n" function in "tools/hcidump.c" source file

published December 8, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "read_n" function in "tools/hcidump.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in hcidump crash.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03620 · 89.4th percentile
Published
2016-12-08T08:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 DEC 08:08Z
    In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "read_n" function in "tools/hcidump.c" source file
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