CVE-2024-27226: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In tmuconfiggovparams of , there is a possible out of bounds write 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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in Pixel-family specific:2024-03-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-27226?
CVE-2024-27226 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27226?
To mitigate CVE-2024-27226, ensure that your affected Android device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.
What kind of impact does CVE-2024-27226 have on my device?
CVE-2024-27226 may allow an attacker to perform an out of bounds write, potentially escalating privileges on the device.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-27226?
No, CVE-2024-27226 can be exploited without any user interaction, making it particularly concerning.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-27226?
CVE-2024-27226 specifically affects Android version 13.0.