CVE-2024-25985: Use After Free

Published Mar 1, 2024
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Updated

In bigounlockedioctl of bigo.c, there is a possible UAF due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Android=13.0
android/:unknown:>=Pixel-family specific:0<Pixel-family specific:2024-03-05
Pixel-family specific:2024-03-05

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade android/:unknown: to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in Pixel-family specific:2024-03-05

Event History

Mar 1, 2024
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Mar 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:55 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25985?

CVE-2024-25985 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25985?

To address CVE-2024-25985, update to the latest versions of the affected software where the bounds check has been implemented.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-25985?

CVE-2024-25985 affects Google Android version 13.0.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-25985?

No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-25985.

5

What could be the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-25985?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-25985 could lead to local escalation of privileges without requiring additional execution privileges.

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