What is the severity of CVE-2024-31324?

CVE-2024-31324 is classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability requiring user interaction and specific conditions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31324?

To mitigate CVE-2024-31324, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google for your version.

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2024-31324?

CVE-2024-31324 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.

Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-31324?

Yes, CVE-2024-31324 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-31324?

The nature of CVE-2024-31324 is related to a bypass of tapjacking/overlay protection when changing screen orientation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-31324

high

7.8

CWE

1021

3/6/2024

9/7/2024

17/12/2024

CVE-2024-31324

First published: Mon Jun 03 2024(Updated: )

In hide of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to bypass tapjacking/overlay protection by launching the activity in portrait mode first and then rotating it to landscape mode. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Android
Google Android	=12.0
Google Android	=12.1
Google Android	=13.0
Google Android	=14.0

Remedy

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/f16cc1135b414906164eb8fc55a76971b0e36c21

Remedy

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-06-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-31324?
CVE-2024-31324 is classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability requiring user interaction and specific conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31324?
To mitigate CVE-2024-31324, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google for your version.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2024-31324?
CVE-2024-31324 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-31324?
Yes, CVE-2024-31324 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-31324?
The nature of CVE-2024-31324 is related to a bypass of tapjacking/overlay protection when changing screen orientation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-31324?
CVE-2024-31324 is classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability requiring user interaction and specific conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31324?
To mitigate CVE-2024-31324, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google for your version.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2024-31324?
CVE-2024-31324 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-31324?
Yes, CVE-2024-31324 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-31324?
The nature of CVE-2024-31324 is related to a bypass of tapjacking/overlay protection when changing screen orientation.