CVE-2024-7139

MEDIUM
Published Dec 19, 2024 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-617 CWE-787

Description

Due to an unchecked buffer length, a specially crafted L2CAP packet can cause a buffer overflow. This buffer overflow triggers an assert, which results in a temporary denial of service.  If a watchdog timer is not enabled, a hard reset is required to recover the device.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-617 CWE-617
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7139? +
Due to an unchecked buffer length, a specially crafted L2CAP packet can cause a buffer overflow. This buffer overflow triggers an assert, which results in a temporary denial of service.  If a watchdog timer is not enabled, a hard reset is required to recover the device. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-7139? +
CVE-2024-7139 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-7139? +
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