High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 13, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-40661
CVE-2024-40661
Description
In mayAdminGrantPermission of AdminRestrictedPermissionsUtils.java, there is a possible way to access the microphone due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/ffd81f212b5594b498f0ba07645c7a181540e494nvdMailing ListPatch
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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