CVE-2016-9917

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

4%p89

Published

Dec 8, 2016 (Dec 8, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In BlueZ 5.42, a buffer overflow was observed in "read_n" function in "tools/hcidump.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in hcidump crash.

Vendors: bluez
Products: bluez
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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