CVE-2018-9313 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can reboot BMW infotainment units via Bluetooth during pairing mode, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-9313?

CVE-2018-9313 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a remote attack via Bluetooth when in pairing mode, leading to a Head Unit reboot.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9313?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bmw Head Unit Hu Nbt Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9313?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9313 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2018-9313 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9313 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2018-9317, GHSA-hj9m-5j23-rx9j.

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