Vulnerability · Published Oct 4, 2024 · Assigned by zephyr

CVE-2024-6442Bluetooth: ASCS Unchecked tailroom of the response buffer

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds write in Zephyr from zephyrproject-rtos. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In ascs_cp_rsp_add in /subsys/bluetooth/audio/ascs.c, an unchecked tailroom could lead to a global buffer overflow.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSzephyrno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6442
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSzephyrno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6442
Ubuntu:25.10zephyrno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6442
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSzephyrno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6442
Ubuntu:26.10zephyrno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6442

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
zephyrproject-rtos Zephyr * – through 3.6

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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