Google Android InstallPackageHelper.java installExistingPackageAsUser logic error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function installExistingPackageAsUser of the file InstallPackageHelper.java. Performing a manipulation results in logic error. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-0046. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). This affects the function installExistingPackageAsUser of the file InstallPackageHelper.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a logic error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-840. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In installExistingPackageAsUser of InstallPackageHelper.java, there is a possible carrier restriction bypass 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.

The weakness was disclosed 03/11/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0046 since 11/16/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/16/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Logic error
CWE: CWE-840
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

11/16/2023 🔍
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12/16/2024 +280 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0046 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0046
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256347
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2024 19:32
Updated: 12/16/2024 21:30
Changes: 03/11/2024 19:32 (40), 08/06/2024 05:16 (26), 12/16/2024 21:30 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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