CVE-2024-47014 Privilege escalation in Android
High 8.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-47014 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2024-47014 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 25 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Google Android. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47014/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47014/index.md)
Attackers can escalate privileges in the Android bootloader on Pixel devices, requiring a security patch update.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-47014?
CVE-2024-47014 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 25 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Android before 2024-10-05 on Google Pixel devices allows privilege escalation in the ABL component, A-330537292.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47014?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47014?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-47014 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-330537292, GHSA-9vq5-h4gw-g3q3, PUB-A-330537292.