Possible Local Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in WindowState.java
CVE-2024-34741

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-34741?

A vulnerability exists in the handling of screen overlays within the Android operating system, specifically in the method managing screensaver visibility. A logic error allows message content to appear on the screensaver even when users have set restrictions on lock screen visibility. This flaw could enable local escalation of privilege, as no extra execution privileges are required for an attacker to exploit it. User interaction is unnecessary for the attack to be carried out, presenting a risk for users who may believe their sensitive information is secure.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 14

Android 13

Android 12L

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base...
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-08-01

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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