hbsa-2025-0003

MEDIUM CVSS 6.5 csaf_harmaninternational
Description

The Bluetooth Classic implementation on JBL Flip 4 devices with firmware version prior to 4.1.0 does not properly handle malformed LMP messages and causes the entire device to crash. Any attacker in radio range can exploit this vulnerability.

Timeline
Published
2026-02-18 07:00 UTC
Last Modified
2026-02-18
CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

Weaknesses (CWE)
References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

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