CVE-2024-47039: OOB Read in the android.hardware.boot.IBootControl/default service

Published Dec 18, 2024
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Updated

In isSlotMarkedSuccessful of BootControl.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local  information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User  interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Android IBootControl
Google Android=10.0

Event History

Dec 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-47039?

CVE-2024-47039 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-47039?

To fix CVE-2024-47039, update your affected Android devices to the latest software version provided by the manufacturer.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-47039?

CVE-2024-47039 is a vulnerability characterized by a possible out-of-bounds read, resulting from a missing bounds check.

4

Does CVE-2024-47039 require user interaction for exploitation?

No, CVE-2024-47039 does not require user interaction for exploitation.

5

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-47039?

CVE-2024-47039 affects the Android IBootControl component.

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