CVE-2023-0397
DoS: Invalid Initialization in le_read_buffer_size_complete
A malicious / defect bluetooth controller can cause a Denial of Service due to unchecked input in le_read_buffer_size_complete.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.6
DoS: Invalid Initialization in le_read_buffer_size_complete
A malicious / defect bluetooth controller can cause a Denial of Service due to unchecked input in le_read_buffer_size_complete.
- Record
CVE-2023-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-703
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-12458
9.6
A malicious / defect bluetooth controller can cause a Denial of Service due to unchecked input in le_read_buffer_size_complete.
- Record
EUVD-2023-12458- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.6
A malicious / defect bluetooth controller can cause a Denial of Service due to unchecked input in le_read_buffer_size_complete.
- Record
CVE-2023-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-703, CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.6
DoS: Invalid Initialization in le_read_buffer_size_complete
A malicious / defect bluetooth controller can cause a Denial of Service due to unchecked input in le_read_buffer_size_complete.
- Record
CVE-2023-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-703
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-0397 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published January 19, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.