Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android
CVE-2024-0016
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to paired device information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 12, 11.0, 14.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth/+/1d7ba7c8a205522f… (Patch, Mailing List)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-01-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0016?
- CVE-2024-0016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0016?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0016 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.