CVE-2024-39440: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Oct 9, 2024
·Updated
In DRM service, there is a possible system crash due to null pointer dereference. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed.
Affected Software
11 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0
Any of the following
UNISOC S8000
UNISOC T606
UNISOC T610
UNISOC T612
UNISOC T616
UNISOC T618
UNISOC T760
UNISOC T770
UNISOC T820
Event History
Oct 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-39440?
CVE-2024-39440 has a medium severity indicating potential for local denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-39440?
To address CVE-2024-39440, update your Google Android software to the latest version that includes the security patch.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-39440?
CVE-2024-39440 affects devices running Google Android versions 13.0 and 14.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-39440?
CVE-2024-39440 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability that can cause a system crash.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-39440?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-39440 include local denial of service when system execution privileges are obtained.