Google Android up to 15 AccountManagerService.java race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 12/12L/13/14/15 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file AccountManagerService.java. This manipulation causes race condition. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-49724. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 12/12L/13/14/15. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file AccountManagerService.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In multiple functions of AccountManagerService.java, there is a possible way to bypass permissions and launch protected activities due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-49724 since 10/18/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. 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 03/24/2025).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

10/18/2024 🔍
01/22/2025 +96 days 🔍
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03/24/2025 +61 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-49724 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-49724
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-292939
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 01/22/2025 07:57
Updated: 03/24/2025 22:39
Changes: 01/22/2025 07:57 (55), 03/24/2025 22:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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