CVE-2024-0041: Race Condition

Published Feb 5, 2024
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Updated

In removePersistentDot of SystemStatusAnimationSchedulerImpl.kt, there is a possible race condition due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that fails to remove the persistent dot with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Android
Google Android=14.0

Event History

Feb 5, 2024
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:08 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0041?

CVE-2024-0041 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for local escalation of privilege.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0041?

To fix CVE-2024-0041, ensure that you update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-0041?

CVE-2024-0041 affects Google Android version 14.0 and potentially earlier versions.

4

What is the exploitability of CVE-2024-0041?

CVE-2024-0041 does not require user interaction to exploit, making it a higher risk.

5

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0041?

CVE-2024-0041 is categorized as a race condition vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation.

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