CVE-2024-41160: 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<=4.1.0
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-2024-41160?
CVE-2024-41160 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows local attackers to escalate permissions to root.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-41160?
To mitigate CVE-2024-41160, update OpenHarmony to a version later than 4.1.0.
3
What impact does CVE-2024-41160 have on affected systems?
CVE-2024-41160 may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and system control through privilege escalation.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2024-41160?
CVE-2024-41160 affects all users running OpenHarmony version 4.1.0 and prior releases.
5
Is CVE-2024-41160 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2024-41160 is a local vulnerability that requires physical access or local credentials to exploit.