CVE-2017-13261
In bnep_process_control_packet of bnep_utils.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 7.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
In bnep_process_control_packet of bnep_utils.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-69177292.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. 2 references of the record are tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Android Bluetooth - BNEP bnep_data_ind() Remote Heap Disclosure (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 44326dos, androidpublished 23 Mar 2018Not verified
- Android Bluetooth - BNEP BNEP_SETUP_CONNECTION_REQUEST_MSG Out-of-Bounds Read (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 44327dos, androidpublished 23 Mar 2018Not verified
References tagged exploit2 references
- 44327 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 44326 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By google_android
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.1% · top 5.7% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
- affected 5.1.1
- affected 6.0
- affected 6.0.1
- affected 7.0
- affected 7.1.1
- affected 7.1.2
- affected 8.0
- affected 8.1
References
4
- 44327 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 44326 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 103253 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2017-4778 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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