Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Texas Instruments CC256x and WL18xx Dual-Mode Bluetooth Controllers

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Texas Instruments CC256x and WL18xx Dual-Mode Bluetooth Controllers

CVE-2019-15948 · HIGH Severity

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

Texas Instruments CC256x and WL18xx dual-mode Bluetooth controller devices, when LE scan mode is used, allow remote attackers to trigger a buffer overflow via a malformed Bluetooth Low Energy advertising packet, to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. This affects CC256xC-BT-SP 1.2, CC256xB-BT-SP 1.8, and WL18xx-BT-SP 4.4.

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