CVE-2024-0038
First published: Mon Feb 05 2024(Updated: )
In injectInputEventToInputFilter of AccessibilityManagerService.java, there is a possible arbitrary input event injection due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Android | =14.0 |
Remedy
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/3e88d987235f5a2acd50a9b6bad78dbbf39cb079
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-0038?
CVE-2024-0038 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local escalation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0038?
To fix CVE-2024-0038, users should update their Android devices to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-0038?
CVE-2024-0038 affects Google Android versions prior to 14.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-0038?
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2024-0038.
What could be the impact of CVE-2024-0038?
The impact of CVE-2024-0038 includes unauthorized arbitrary input event injection, potentially allowing malicious actions.
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