CVE-2024-34724 Race condition in Android
A race condition in the Android kernel allows local attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution and escalate privileges 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-2024-34724?
CVE-2024-34724 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In _UnrefAndMaybeDestroy of pmr.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34724?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34724?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-34724 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34724 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-331437482, ASB-A-331437482, GHSA-r3xf-v29w-fxc6.