# CVE-2023-28866: In the Linux kernel through 6.2.8, net/bluetooth/hci\_sync.c allows out-of-bounds access because amp\_init1\[\] and amp\_init2\[\] are supposed to

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-03-27 · Updated: 2025-05-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In the Linux kernel through 6.2.8, net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c allows out-of-bounds access because amp_init1[] and amp_init2[] are supposed to have an intentionally invalid element, but do not.

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## Related

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## References

- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/bluetooth/patch/20230322232543.3079578-1-luiz.dentz%40gmail.com
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230321015018.1759683-1-iam%40sung-woo.kim/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/commit/?id=95084403f8c070ccf5d7cbe72352519c1798a40a

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