CVE-2024-27237: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
In wipensmemory of nsmemwipe.c, there is a possible incorrect size calculation due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local information disclosure 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
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android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in Pixel-family specific:2024-03-05 - Upgrade
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android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in Platform:2024-03-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-27237?
CVE-2024-27237 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to potential local information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27237?
To mitigate CVE-2024-27237, users should install the latest security updates provided by their device manufacturer.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-27237?
CVE-2024-27237 affects devices running certain versions of Android.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-27237?
CVE-2024-27237 is classified as a logic error vulnerability that can lead to local information disclosure.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-27237?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploiting CVE-2024-27237.