Privilege escalation in Google Pixel Watch



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-33039
CWE-ID CWE-822
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Pixel Watch
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware

Vendor Google

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Untrusted Pointer Dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU101157

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33039

CWE-ID: CWE-822 - Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Audio. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Pixel Watch: before 2024-11-05

CPE2.3 External links

http://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel-watch/2024-12-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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