Privilege escalation in Google Android

CVE-2024-25990

In pktproc_perftest_gen_rx_packet_sktbuf_mode of link_rx_pktproc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (0.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25990?
CVE-2024-25990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-03-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-25990?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25990 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.