Google Android kernel lwis_fence.c lwis_initialize_transaction_fences out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android kernel. The impacted element is the function lwis_initialize_transaction_fences of the file lwis_fence.c. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-32921. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android kernel. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function lwis_initialize_transaction_fences of the file lwis_fence.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In lwis_initialize_transaction_fences of lwis_fence.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-32921 since 04/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/20/2024).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

04/19/2024 🔍
06/14/2024 +56 days 🔍
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08/20/2024 +67 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-32921 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-32921
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268550
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 06/14/2024 05:11
Updated: 08/20/2024 20:51
Changes: 06/14/2024 05:11 (56), 06/18/2024 10:57 (1), 08/20/2024 20:51 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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