CVE-2024-29745mediumunder attackCWE-908

CVE-2024-29745: medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android

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43Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA.

ssvc Attendcvss 5.5epss 0.5%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDApr 5
CISA KEVApr 4
Action required by CISAfederal deadline: 2024-04-25

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

In short

A part of the system doesn't properly clean up data in memory before using it, which can leak private information to unauthorized users on the same device. No special access or user action is needed for this to happen.

Technical detail

Uninitialized memory buffer is accessed before being set to safe values, allowing local attackers to read sensitive data without elevated privileges or user interaction. This is a classic information disclosure vulnerability where residual data from previous operations remains accessible.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.

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there is a possible Information Disclosure due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
Google · Android