Vulnerability Description
In Source of ZipFile.java, there is a possible way for an attacker to execute arbitrary code by manipulating Dynamic Code Loading due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/libcore/+/b17fd2f8fe468e7d32e713b442f6Product
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-10-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-40673?
CVE-2024-40673 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In Source of ZipFile.java, there is a possible way for an attacker to execute arbitrary code by manipulating Dynamic Code Loading due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execu...
How severe is CVE-2024-40673?
CVE-2024-40673 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40673?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.