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CVE-2016-9918
CVE-2016-9918
PUBLISHED
In BlueZ 5.42, an out-of-bounds read was identified in "packet_hexdump" function in "monitor/packet.c" source file. This issue can be triggered by processing a corrupted dump file and will result in btmon crash.
EPSS 0.49% · 65.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.49%
65.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | bluez | 5.71-0ubuntu3, 5.71-1ubuntu2, 5.71-1ubuntu3 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | bluez | 5.35-0ubuntu2, 5.36-0ubuntu1, 5.37-0ubuntu5.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | bluez | 0, 5.60-0ubuntu2, 5.62-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | bluez | 5.48-0ubuntu3.9+esm1, 0, 5.46-0ubuntu3 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | bluez | 5.53-0ubuntu3.4, 5.50-0ubuntu4, 5.51-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | bluez | 5.79-2ubuntu1, 5.82-1, 5.82-1ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Dec 8, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9918 third-party-advisory
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68898.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9918 third-party-advisory