First published: Mon Jan 06 2025(Updated: )
In writeInplace of Parcel.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write. 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 |
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CVE-2024-49738 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local escalation of privilege.
To fix CVE-2024-49738, update your affected Google Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
CVE-2024-49738 affects devices running Google Android that are vulnerable to the specific out of bounds write issue.
No, user interaction is not required for exploiting CVE-2024-49738.
The impact of CVE-2024-49738 could lead to unauthorized local escalation of privileges on affected Android devices.