CVE-2024-20046 Integer overflow in MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6789, MT6833, MT6855, MT6895, MT8167, MT8168, MT8188, MT8321, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791T, MT8797, MT8798

What is CVE-2024-20046?

CVE-2024-20046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 1 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In battery, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08485622; Issue ID: ALPS08485622.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-20046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Google Android

• CVE-2026-58704 Google Pixel Improper Authorization Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2025-48543 Android Runtime Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2023-35674 Android Framework Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2025-48595 Android Framework Integer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2024-32896 Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.1

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-c8x3-xmj9-whgh.