CVE-2024-49724: Race Condition

Published Jan 6, 2025
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Updated

In multiple functions of AccountManagerService.java, there is a possible way to bypass permissions and launch protected activities due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is 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

Jan 6, 2025
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-49724?

CVE-2024-49724 is classified with a high severity due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-49724?

To mitigate CVE-2024-49724, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-49724?

CVE-2024-49724 affects users of Google Android operating systems that contain the vulnerable versions of AccountManagerService.java.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-49724?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2024-49724, making it dependent on the user's actions.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-49724?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-49724 could allow an attacker to bypass permissions and initiate protected activities, leading to unauthorized access.

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