Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2025· Updated Jan 28, 2025

CVE-2024-40672

Description

In onCreate of ChooserActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset protections 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

Google/Androidv5
Range: 14

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/IntentResolver/+/ccd29124d0d2276a3071c0418c14dec188cd3727mitre
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-10-01mitre

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