CVE-2016-2439

Description

Buffer overflow in btif/src/btif_dm.c in Bluetooth in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PIN value, aka internal bug 27411268.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.53% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory android.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html vendor advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/bt/+/9b534de2aca5d790c2a1c4d76b545f16137d95dd

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2439?
CVE-2016-2439 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2439?
To fix CVE-2016-2439, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-2439 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-2439 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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