CVE-2024-40660

In setTransactionState of SurfaceFlinger.cpp, there is a possible way to change protected display attributes due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/064ce6e3235b6318be1e41f1bac9595a98e4aafa	Mailing List Patch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/b6ddf525be3c2abbde59ae1533494b18a7961087	Mailing List Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-11-13 18:15

Updated : 2024-12-17 19:36

NVD link : CVE-2024-40660

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40660

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40660

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

android

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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