CVE-2024-44092 Security feature bypass in Android
Missing LCS signing enforcement due to leftover debug code allows local attackers to 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-2024-44092?
CVE-2024-44092 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is a possible LCS signing enforcement missing due to test/debugging code left in a production build. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-489
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44092?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44092?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-44092 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44092 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-345848543, GHSA-9g66-w5hj-vhx4, PUB-A-345848543.