CVE-2024-0016 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Android allows attackers to disclose paired device information without user interaction or additional privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-0016?

CVE-2024-0016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 16 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0016?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0016?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-0016 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0016 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-279169188, ASB-A-279169188, GHSA-8gff-fw8j-cgf3.

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