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Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Android - Pixel · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2024-06-13. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CVE-2024-32896

HighCVSS 7.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability is due to a logic error in the code that allows bypassing security controls. It could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed, but user interaction is required for exploitation.

Risk Assessment

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain higher privileges on the system, potentially leading to device compromise.

Recommendation

Immediately apply the security updates provided by the vendor for the affected component.

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Original NVD description (English source)

there is a possible way to bypass 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 needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS