What is CVE-2024-40675?

CVE-2024-40675 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2024-40675?

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

Is CVE-2024-40675 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2024-40675

In parseUriInternal of Intent.java, there is a possible infinite loop due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published 2025-01-28 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12, 14.0, 12L

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/c6b5490ec659b5854fd429f453f… (Product)
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-10-01 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40675?: CVE-2024-40675 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-40675?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-40675 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.