CVE-2024-32899 Race condition in Android
A race condition in the Android GPU power management driver allows local attackers to escalate privileges to the Trusted Execution Environment.
- 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-2024-32899?
CVE-2024-32899 is a high-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 gpu_pm_power_off_top_nolock of pixel_gpu_power.c, there is a possible compromise of protected memory due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege to TEE with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-32899?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32899?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-32899 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-32899 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-301669196, GHSA-97jv-xf89-qx5j, PUB-A-301669196.