CVE-2024-34731 Race condition in Android
A race condition in Android's TranscodingResourcePolicy allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-34731?
CVE-2024-34731 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple functions of TranscodingResourcePolicy.cpp, there is a possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34731?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34731?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-34731 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34731 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-319210610, ASB-A-319210610, GHSA-598c-cc55-mwv5.