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CVE-2024-36971 · netVigilance record NV24-0090

Android Kernel Remote Code Execution

past due

What to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA deadline 2024-08-28 · passed 2 years ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

Android contains an unspecified vulnerability in the kernel that allows for remote code execution. This vulnerability resides in Linux Kernel and could impact other products, including but not limited to Android OS.

Who is affected

Android Kernel. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-416.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 2 years ago

Sources