CVE-2024-47250

Name: CVE-2024-47250
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-26T12:15:19.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5/10EPSS 0.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-47250 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5/10 on the CVSS scale. Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Missing proper validation of HCI advertising report could lead to out-of-bound access when parsing HCI event and thus bogus GAP 'device found' events being sent. This issue requires broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.0, which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Missing proper validation of HCI advertising report could lead to out-of-bound access when parsing HCI event and thus bogus GAP 'device found' events being sent. This issue requires broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.0, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.66%

47.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Nimble	< 1.8.0

References

https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/23d61150ddae4bc8356356d7ef09d816fb89da45Patch
https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/3b7a32ea09a3bffaab831ee0ab193a2375fc4df6Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread/zdb50spojlqbn0yxd866mbzqjt2vpt85Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/26/4Mailing List, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 26, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47250?

How severe is CVE-2024-47250?

CVE-2024-47250 has a CVSS score of 5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47250?

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Source: NVD / NIST