CVE-2024-24984 Denial of service in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products for Windows
An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access can cause a denial of service in Intel Bluetooth drivers due to improper input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-24984?
CVE-2024-24984 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products for Windows, published on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products for Windows before version 23.40 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24984?
How do I fix CVE-2024-24984?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2024-24984 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24984 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24984, GHSA-vpvv-6p83-mmw2.