CVE-2021-28135
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CVE-2021-28135 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Bluetooth Classic implementation in Espressif ESP-IDF 4.4 and earlier does not properly handle the reception of continuous unsolicited LMP responses, allowing attackers in radio range to trigger a denial of service (crash) in ESP32 by flooding the target device with LMP Feature Response data.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Bluetooth Classic implementation in Espressif ESP-IDF 4.4 and earlier does not properly handle the reception of continuous unsolicited LMP responses, allowing attackers in radio range to trigger a denial of service (crash) in ESP32 by flooding the target device with LMP Feature Response data.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Espressif | Esp-Idf | <= 4.4 |
References
- https://github.com/espressif/esp-idfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/espressif/esp32-bt-libThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/espressif/esp-idfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/espressif/esp32-bt-libThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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