CVE-2024-41157: Liteos-A has an use after free vulnerability
Published Sep 2, 2024
·Updated
in OpenHarmony v4.1.0 and prior versions allow a local attacker cause the common permission is upgraded to root and sensitive information leak through use after free.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Openatom Openharmony>=4.0<=4.1
Event History
Sep 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:25 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-41157?
CVE-2024-41157 has been assessed as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for root privilege escalation and sensitive information leakage.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-41157?
To address CVE-2024-41157, upgrade OpenHarmony to version 4.1.1 or later which contains the necessary security patches.
3
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2024-41157?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-41157 can escalate permissions to root and may access sensitive information through use after free vulnerabilities.
4
Which versions of OpenHarmony are affected by CVE-2024-41157?
CVE-2024-41157 affects OpenHarmony versions 4.1.0 and prior.
5
Is CVE-2024-41157 a remote vulnerability?
No, CVE-2024-41157 is a local vulnerability that requires access to the system to exploit.