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CVE-2018-16986 (GCVE-0-2018-16986)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-11-06 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:39
VLAI
Summary
Texas Instruments BLE-STACK v2.2.1 for SimpleLink CC2640 and CC2650 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet that triggers a buffer overflow.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://armis.com/bleedingbit/ x_refsource_MISC
http://e2e.ti.com/support/wireless-connectivity/b… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042018 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/317277 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105812 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/C… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
Date Public
2018-11-01 00:00
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