CVE-2024-49732
First published: Mon Jan 06 2025(Updated: )
In multiple functions of CompanionDeviceManagerService.java, there is a possible way to grant permissions without user consent 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.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =15.0 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49732?
CVE-2024-49732 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for local escalation of privilege without user consent.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49732?
To address CVE-2024-49732, ensure that your Android system is updated to the latest security patch that mitigates this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-49732?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-49732 could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive system functions without any user interaction.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-49732?
CVE-2024-49732 impacts multiple versions of Android; users should refer to official security bulletins for specific version details.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-49732?
No, CVE-2024-49732 can be exploited without any user interaction, increasing the risk of privilege escalation.
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