7.8
CWE
783
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-31331

First published: Mon Jul 01 2024(Updated: )

In setMimeGroup of PackageManagerService.java, there is a possible way to hide the service from Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=12.1
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-31331?

    CVE-2024-31331 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for local escalation of privilege.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-31331?

    To fix CVE-2024-31331, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest version provided by Google.

  • Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-31331?

    CVE-2024-31331 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.

  • What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-31331?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-31331 could allow an attacker to hide certain services from the Settings menu.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-31331?

    Yes, user interaction is needed for exploitation of CVE-2024-31331.

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