CVE-2025-53470 (GCVE-0-2025-53470)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-10 09:46 – Updated: 2026-01-10 10:06
VLAI?
Title
Apache Mynewt NimBLE: Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in NimBLE HCI H4 driver
Summary
Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Apache NimBLE HCI H4 driver. Specially crafted HCI event could lead to invalid memory read in H4 driver.
This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.8.
This issue requires a broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9, which fixes the issue.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read
Assigner
References
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Mynewt NimBLE |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.8
(semver)
|
Credits
雷重庆 <leicq@seu.edu.cn>
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