CVE-2024-34720 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

In com_android_internal_os_ZygoteCommandBuffer_nativeForkRepeatedly of com_android_internal_os_ZygoteCommandBuffer.cpp, there is a possible method to perform arbitrary code execution in any app zygote processes 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.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	12.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-783

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/293e9ac230851acbec73Mailing ListPatch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-07-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/293e9ac230851acbec73Mailing ListPatch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-07-01PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-34720?

CVE-2024-34720 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In com_android_internal_os_ZygoteCommandBuffer_nativeForkRepeatedly of com_android_internal_os_ZygoteCommandBuffer.cpp, there is a possible method to perform arbitrary code execution in any app zygote...

How severe is CVE-2024-34720?

CVE-2024-34720 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-34720?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.