OpenHarmony up to 4.0.0 Pre-installed Apps use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenHarmony up to 4.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Pre-installed Apps. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-28951. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenHarmony up to 4.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Pre-installed Apps. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

in OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in pre-installed apps through use after free.

It is possible to read the advisory at gitee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-28951 since 03/15/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 4.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (OpenHarmony): 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: OpenHarmony 4.0.1

Timelineinfo

03/15/2024 🔍
04/02/2024 +17 days 🔍
04/02/2024 +0 days 🔍
01/24/2025 +297 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gitee.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-28951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-28951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259007

Entryinfo

Created: 04/02/2024 11:18
Updated: 01/24/2025 18:09
Changes: 04/02/2024 11:18 (62), 01/24/2025 18:09 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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