CVE-2024-27213: Use After Free

Published Mar 1, 2024
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Updated

In BroadcastSystemMessage of servicemgr.cpp, there is a possible Remote Code Execution due to a use after free. 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-2024-27213?

CVE-2024-27213 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27213?

To remediate CVE-2024-27213, update your Android device to a version that includes the security patch addressing this vulnerability.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-27213?

CVE-2024-27213 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, which may lead to local privilege escalation.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-27213?

No, CVE-2024-27213 can be exploited without any user interaction.

5

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-27213?

CVE-2024-27213 specifically affects Android version 13.0.

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