CVE-2024-29780 Information disclosure in Android
A local attacker can disclose uninitialized stack data in the Android Trusty OS hwbcc client, potentially exposing sensitive memory contents without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-29780?
CVE-2024-29780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In hwbcc_ns_deprivilege of trusty/user/base/lib/hwbcc/client/hwbcc.c, there is a possible uninitialized stack data 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.
Weakness: CWE-908
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29780?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29780?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-29780 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29780 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-324894466, GHSA-hq7p-g8p2-w5c2, PUB-A-324894466.