CVE-2024-39612 Background Task Manager has an out-of-bounds read permission bypass vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit an out-of-bounds read in the Background Task Manager to leak sensitive information from OpenHarmony systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-39612?

CVE-2024-39612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openatom Openharmony, published on 2 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

in OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and prior versions allow a local attacker cause information leak through out-of-bounds Read.

Weakness: CWE-922, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openatom Openharmony.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-39612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-25f2-q5r6-v2h7.

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