SB2025010718 - Privilege escalation in Google Chromecast
Published: January 7, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47036)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of untrusted input within the AMLogic u-boot component. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.