What is CVE-2024-27229?

CVE-2024-27229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-27229?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-27229 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Google Android

CVE-2024-27229

In ss_SendCallBarringPwdRequiredIndMsg of ss_CallBarring.c, there is a possible null pointer deref due to a missing null check. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is…

EPSS: 0.004 (28.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

dsap-vuln-management@google.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27229?: CVE-2024-27229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-27229?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-27229 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.