CVE-2016-9803
MEDIUMBluez - Memory Corruption
Title source: ruleDescription
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.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0042
EPSS Percentile
61.7%
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
CWE-125
Status
published
Affected Products (2)
bluez/bluez
n/a/n/a
Timeline
Published
Dec 03, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026