CVE-2024-40655 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

In bindAndGetCallIdentification of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to maintain a while-in-use permission in the background due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	12.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/eeef54b37Mailing ListPatch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-09-01PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-40655?

CVE-2024-40655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In bindAndGetCallIdentification of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to maintain a while-in-use permission in the background due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to loca...

How severe is CVE-2024-40655?

CVE-2024-40655 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-2024-40655?

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