Apache NimBLE: Buffer overflow in NimBLE MESH Bluetooth stack
Vulnerability Description
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Specially crafted MESH message could result in memory corruption when non-default build configuration is used. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.0, which fixes the issue.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Wei Che Kao (Xiaobye), graduate student from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Dept. of CS, Security and Systems Lab.
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