CVE-2024-0041

Name: CVE-2024-0041
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-02-16T02:15:51.253+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-0041 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. In removePersistentDot of SystemStatusAnimationSchedulerImpl.kt, there is a possible race condition due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that fails to remove the persistent dot with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In removePersistentDot of SystemStatusAnimationSchedulerImpl.kt, there is a possible race condition due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that fails to remove the persistent dot with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.10%

1.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	14.0

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/d6f7188773409c8f5ad5fc7d3eea5b1751439e26Mailing List, Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/d6f7188773409c8f5ad5fc7d3eea5b1751439e26Mailing List, Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0041?

How severe is CVE-2024-0041?

CVE-2024-0041 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0041?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST