CVE-2016-9800

MEDIUM

Bluez - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "pin_code_reply_dump" function in "tools/parser/hci.c" source file. The issue exists because "pin" array is overflowed by supplied parameter due to lack of boundary checks on size of the buffer from frame "pin_code_reply_cp *cp" parameter.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 59.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Classification

CWE
CWE-119
Status published

Affected Products (2)

bluez/bluez
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Dec 03, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026