Description
In BlueZ 5.42, an out-of-bounds read was observed in "le_meta_ev_dump" function in "tools/parser/hci.c" source file. This issue exists because 'subevent' (which is used to read correct element from 'ev_le_meta_str' array) is overflowed.
Published: 2016-12-03
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10604 In BlueZ 5.42, an out-of-bounds read was observed in "le_meta_ev_dump" function in "tools/parser/hci.c" source file. This issue exists because 'subevent' (which is used to read correct element from 'ev_le_meta_str' array) is overflowed.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:03.576Z

Reserved: 2016-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9803

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-03T06:59:08.527

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-9803

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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-12-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9803 - Bugzilla

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