CVE-2024-56188 Null dereference in Android

What is CVE-2024-56188?

CVE-2024-56188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 10 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

there is a possible way to crash the modem due to a missing null check. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56188?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56188?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-56188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as A-303771271, GHSA-vfrv-g5j6-mgmv, PUB-A-303771271.