Google Android devicemem_server.c _DevmemXReservationPageAddress use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been rated as critical. This impacts the function _DevmemXReservationPageAddress of the file devicemem_server.c. The manipulation leads to use after free.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-34748. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android (version unknown). This issue affects the function _DevmemXReservationPageAddress of the file devicemem_server.c. 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In _DevmemXReservationPageAddress of devicemem_server.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper casting. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-34748 since 05/07/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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 $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/28/2025).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/07/2024 🔍01/28/2025 🔍
01/28/2025 🔍
06/28/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-34748 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-34748
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293951
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 01/28/2025 21:00Updated: 06/28/2025 06:05
Changes: 01/28/2025 21:00 (56), 06/28/2025 06:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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