CVE-2024-24746: Apache NimBLE: Denial of service in NimBLE Bluetooth stack

                							

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CVE-2024-24746: Apache NimBLE: Denial of service in NimBLE Bluetooth stack

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From: Szymon Janc &lt;janc () apache org&gt;

Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 07:20:06 +0000

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Severity: important

Affected versions:

- Apache NimBLE through 1.6.0

Description:

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in Apache NimBLE.&nbsp;

Specially crafted GATT operation can cause infinite loop in GATT server leading to denial of service in Bluetooth stack 
or device.

This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.6.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.7.0, which fixes the issue.

Credit:

Iván Arce from Quarkslab Vulnerability Reports team (reporter)

References:

https://mynewt.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24746

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