CVE-2024-6657
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 11, 2024
Updated: Nov 4, 2024
CWE ID 821
Summary
CVE-2024-6657 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) networks. It allows multiple central devices to cause a denial of service (DoS) on a single peripheral device. This is accomplished by the central devices repeatedly connecting and disconnecting to the peripheral, leading to an overload of connections that can crash the peripheral. A hard reset is necessary to recover the affected peripheral device. This vulnerability could potentially impact various IoT devices and applications that rely on BLE connectivity.
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