CVE-2024-49736: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
In onClick of MainClear.java, there is a possible way to trigger factory reset without explicit user consent due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49736?
CVE-2024-49736 has a severity rating that indicates a potential local denial of service issue.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49736?
To fix CVE-2024-49736, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-49736?
CVE-2024-49736 affects certain versions of Google Android where the vulnerability exists in the MainClear.java file.
Can CVE-2024-49736 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2024-49736 requires local access to the device to be exploited.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-49736 classified as?
CVE-2024-49736 is classified as a logic error vulnerability that can result in a factory reset without user consent.