CVE-2024-0016: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/modules/Bluetoothto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 13:2024-01-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/modules/Bluetoothto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 14:2024-01-01
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-0016?
CVE-2024-0016 is classified as a moderate vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0016?
To mitigate CVE-2024-0016, ensure you are using the latest version of Google Android that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2024-0016?
CVE-2024-0016 affects Google Android versions 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.
Can CVE-2024-0016 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-0016 does not require user interaction for exploitation, making it potentially exploitable remotely.
What kind of data could be exposed due to CVE-2024-0016?
CVE-2024-0016 could lead to the disclosure of paired device information.