Vulnerability Description
In multiple functions of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible way for unprivileged apps to read their own restrictRead app-op states 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
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 13.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/21d764807b3dcd402d63Mailing ListPatch
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-08-01PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-34738?
CVE-2024-34738 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In multiple functions of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible way for unprivileged apps to read their own restrictRead app-op states due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escal...
How severe is CVE-2024-34738?
CVE-2024-34738 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-2024-34738?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.