FKIE_CVE-2023-1902

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-07-10 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:28
Severity
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
8.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The bluetooth HCI host layer logic not clearing a global reference to a state pointer after handling connection events may allow a malicious HCI Controller to cause the use of a dangling reference in the host layer, leading to a crash (DoS) or potential RCE on the Host layer.
References
vulnerabilities@zephyrproject.orghttps://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-fx9g-8fr2-q899Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-fx9g-8fr2-q899Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
zephyrproject zephyr *
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