CVE-2024-20012 — Type Confusion in Google Android

CWE-843 — Type Confusion3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.7MEDIUMNVD
OSV5.7
EPSS
0.0%
top 96.41%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Android
Timeline
PublishedFeb 5
Latest updateMay 27

Description

In keyInstall, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08358566; Issue ID: ALPS08358566.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDgoogle/android12.0, 13.0+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
intel-microcode vulnerabilities↗2025-05-27
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GHSA
GHSA-w4r6-2p3v-r8w8: In keyInstall, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to type confusion↗2024-02-05
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