{"id":"CVE-2026-49933","title":"In handle_le_monitor_device_event of msft.cc, there is a possible control-flow hijack in the privileged bluetooth process due to an uninitialized pointer dereference","summary":"In handle_le_monitor_device_event of msft.cc, there is a possible control-flow hijack in the privileged bluetooth process due to an uninitialized pointer dereference. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional ex…","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-824"],"vendor":"Google","product":"Android","affected":["Android 17","Android 16-qpr2","Android 16"],"published":"2026-10-05","updated":"2026-10-05","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-05T20:17:21.780","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49933","references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-10-01","label":"security@android.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-10-05T19:33:43.533258Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-10-05T19:30:59.985Z","slug":"CVE-2026-49933","body":"## Overview\n\nIn handle_le_monitor_device_event of msft.cc, there is a possible control-flow hijack in the privileged bluetooth process due to an uninitialized pointer dereference. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":216059,"id":"CVE-2026-49933","ts":1791232428305,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"7.8"},{"seq":216058,"id":"CVE-2026-49933","ts":1791232428305,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}