Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2024-34731
In multiple functions of TranscodingResourcePolicy.cpp, there is a possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (1.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 12, 14.0, 12L
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/interfaces/+/0ff19d1f89614fce9454fb4… (Patch, Mailing List)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/4b68b00993849b6a7f0e6d075bc2c… (Patch, Mailing List)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/interfaces/+/d63d09261806f7f1aa01406… (Patch, Mailing List)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/system/security/+/d3805312d73433e34ef69a645b5… (Patch, Mailing List)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/system/nfc/+/1037992b9abcde1e3560bd895f62644a… (Patch, Mailing List)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-08-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-34731?
- CVE-2024-34731 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2024-08-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-34731?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.