CVE-2024-47032 Memory corruption in Android
A heap buffer overflow in Android allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction or additional execution privileges.
- 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-2024-47032?
CVE-2024-47032 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In construct_transaction_from_cmd of lwis_ioctl.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47032?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47032?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-47032 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47032 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-350685433, GHSA-pwr4-4xx9-866h, PUB-A-350685433.