CVE-2024-47040 Use After Free in the android.hardware.radio.sap.ISap/slot2 service

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Android radio service allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-47040?

CVE-2024-47040 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Google Android, published on 18 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a possible UAF due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47040?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47040?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2024-47040 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47040 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as A-353493525, GHSA-rf6v-wqgm-f86h, PUB-A-353493525.

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