CVE-2024-29756 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In afe_callback of q6afe.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published: 2024-04-05

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Android

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Android kernel`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00061.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2024-04-01

History

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Google Google android
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Google Google android

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-121
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google_Devices

Published: 2024-04-05T20:02:17.580Z

Updated: 2024-08-13T19:37:10.703Z

Reserved: 2024-03-19T15:05:26.955Z

Link: CVE-2024-29756

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T01:10:55.419Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-05T20:15:08.813

Modified: 2025-06-17T20:48:32.867

Link: CVE-2024-29756

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-121

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