Google Android 13.0 btm_ble_batchscan.cc btm_ble_batchscan_filter_track_adv_vse_cback out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Android 13.0. The impacted element is the function btm_ble_batchscan_filter_track_adv_vse_cback of the file btm_ble_batchscan.cc. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-21196. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 13.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function btm_ble_batchscan_filter_track_adv_vse_cback of the file btm_ble_batchscan.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In btm_ble_batchscan_filter_track_adv_vse_cback of btm_ble_batchscan.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure in the Bluetooth server with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-261857395

The weakness was released 06/28/2023 as A-261857395. It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-21196 since 11/03/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-25364). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

11/03/2022 🔍
06/28/2023 +236 days 🔍
06/28/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/14/2025 +809 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-261857395
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232591
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2023 21:53
Updated: 09/14/2025 18:00
Changes: 06/28/2023 21:53 (43), 07/21/2023 06:34 (11), 09/14/2025 18:00 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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