CVE-2024-20142: Medium severity android vulnerability
In V5 DA, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, if an attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09291406; Issue ID: MSV-2070.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20142?
CVE-2024-20142 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation with physical access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20142?
To fix CVE-2024-20142, apply the patch identified as ALPS09291406 to the affected systems.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-20142?
CVE-2024-20142 affects devices running Google Android versions 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, and 15.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20142?
Yes, user interaction is necessary to exploit CVE-2024-20142.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20142?
CVE-2024-20142 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that can lead to local escalation of privilege.