3.3
CWE
843
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-36278: Arkcompiler Ets Runtime has a type confusion vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 02 2024(Updated: )

in OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and prior versions allow a local attacker cause apps crash through type confusion.

Credit: scy@openharmony.io

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenHarmony<=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-36278?

    CVE-2024-36278 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to crash applications through type confusion.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-36278?

    To fix CVE-2024-36278, users should update their OpenHarmony installations to version 4.0.1 or later.

  • What versions of OpenHarmony are affected by CVE-2024-36278?

    CVE-2024-36278 affects OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and all prior versions.

  • Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2024-36278?

    CVE-2024-36278 can only be exploited by local attackers, as it requires access to the system.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-36278?

    CVE-2024-36278 is classified as a type confusion vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

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