Android WiFi Module Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in the Android WiFi module, specifically within the WifiConfigurationUtil component. The issue arises from a logic error that allows for an overflow of a system configuration file. This vulnerability can be exploited locally, without the need for additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to a local denial-of-service condition, causing the system to become unresponsive or unavailable.

Remediation

Users can update their devices to the October 2024 security patch level to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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