Improper input validation in Google Android - CVE-2024-43097

 

Improper input validation in Google Android - CVE-2024-43097

Published: December 3, 2024 / Updated: July 22, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101165
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43097
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the System component. A local application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

Google Android
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Slackware Linux
Desktop Applications Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Ubuntu
Oracle Solaris
Mozilla Thunderbird
www-client/firefox-bin
www-client/firefox
dev-lang/spidermonkey
mozilla-firefox
mozilla-thunderbird
thunderbird (Debian package)
firefox-esr (Debian package)
firefox
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
mail-client/thunderbird
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
thunderbird-debuginfo
thunderbird-wayland
thunderbird-librnp-rnp
thunderbird-debugsource
thunderbird
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-43097

Install security update from vendor's website.

Google Android - addressed in versions 12L 2024-12-01, 12 2024-12-01, 13 2024-12-01, 14 2024-12-01, 15 2024-12-01
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 128.8.0
Oracle Solaris - addressed in versions 11.3 ESU 36.34, 11.4 SRU 80
www-client/firefox-bin - update to 60.8.0
www-client/firefox - update to 60.8.0
dev-lang/spidermonkey - update to 128.8.0
mozilla-firefox - update to 128.8.0esr
mozilla-thunderbird - update to 128.8.0esr
thunderbird (Debian package) - update to 1:128.8.0esr-1~deb12u1
firefox-esr (Debian package) - update to 128.8.0esr-1~deb12u1
firefox - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 128.8.0-112.249.3, 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 128.8.0-112.249.3, 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 128.8.0-112.249.3, 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 128.8.0-112.249.3, 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 128.8.0-112.249.3, 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 128.8.0-150200.8.203.1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-150200.8.203.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 128.8.0-150200.8.203.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 128.8.0-150200.8.203.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-150200.8.203.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - update to 128.8.0-150200.152.173.1
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 128.9.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 128.9.0
thunderbird-debuginfo - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-wayland - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-librnp-rnp - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-debugsource - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

External References

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