CVE-2019-16336: The Bluetooth Low Energy implementation in Cypress PSoC 4 BLE component 3.61 and earlier processes data channe
CVE-2019-16336 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting cyble-416045, cybl11573. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Bluetooth Low Energy implementation in Cypress PSoC 4 BLE component 3.61 and earlier processes data channel frames with a payload length larger than the configured link layer maximum RX payload size, which allows attackers (in radio range) to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted BLE Link Layer frame.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.5% (top 26%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-120 |
| Published | 2020-02-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2019-16336?
cyble-416045: upgrade to newer than 2.10; cybl11573: upgrade to newer than 3.61. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2019-16336 being exploited?
CVE-2019-16336 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2019-16336 affect?
CVE-2019-16336 affects cyble-416045, cybl11573. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Bluetooth Low Energy implementation in Cypress PSoC 4 BLE component 3.61 and earlier processes data channel frames with a payload length larger than the configured link layer maximum RX payload size, which allows attackers (in radio ran
How urgent is CVE-2019-16336?
Priority 46/100. Public exploit reference