Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU89204

Buffer overflow in Wear OS - CVE-2024-23702

Published: May 7, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89204

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-2024-23702

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the System component. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Affected software

Wear OS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-23702

Install updates from vendor's website.

Wear OS - update to 2024-05-01

External References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/wear/2024/2024-05-01

Related Security Bulletins