CVE-2024-43089: High severity android vulnerability

Published Nov 4, 2024
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Updated

In updateInternal of MediaProvider.java , there is a possible access of another app's files due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=12.1
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0
Google Android=15.0
Google Android

Event History

Nov 4, 2024
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:25 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43089?

The severity of CVE-2024-43089 is significant due to the potential for local escalation of privilege.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43089?

To fix CVE-2024-43089, ensure that the affected Android version is updated to the latest patch released by Google.

3

What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-43089?

CVE-2024-43089 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0, and 15.0.

4

Can CVE-2024-43089 be exploited without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2024-43089 can be exploited without any user interaction required.

5

What vulnerability type is CVE-2024-43089 categorized as?

CVE-2024-43089 is categorized as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability.

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