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CVE-2016-0830

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0830 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Android 6.x devices prior to the March 2016 security update. It stems from memory corruption in the Bluetooth component (btif_config.c) when an attacker triggers an excessive number of configuration entries, exceeding file size limits. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a persistent daemon crash and denial of service. There is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in the KEV catalog, suggesting it is not actively exploited. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, with only one mention and one article found.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 1,802 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

android.googlesource.com / platform/system/bt/+/d77f1999ecece56c1cbb333f4ddc26f0b5bac2c5
source.android.com / security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/84270