CVE-2024-40660
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CVE-2024-40660 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In setTransactionState of SurfaceFlinger.cpp, there is a possible way to change protected display attributes due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In setTransactionState of SurfaceFlinger.cpp, there is a possible way to change protected display attributes due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 14.0 | |
| Android | 15.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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