Bug 1401543 (CVE-2016-9803)

Summary: CVE-2016-9803 bluez: out-of-bounds read in le_meta_ev_dump()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Martin Prpič <mprpic>
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-12-05 14:30:18 UTC 
An out-of-bounds read was found in the le_meta_ev_dump() function in tools/parser/hci.c source file of bluez. This issue exists because 'subevent' (which is used to read correct element from 'ev_le_meta_str' array) is overflowed.

Original report:

https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68892.html