CVE-2024-31331: android — Fix

Description

In setMimeGroup of PackageManagerService.java, there is a possible way to hide the service from Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-783 CWE-783

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
google	android	All
google	android	All
google	android	All
google	android	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/c8694bbccfb9c19aefed536ea710230107c935eb https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-07-01 https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/c8694bbccfb9c19aefed536ea710230107c935eb https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-07-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-31331? +

In setMimeGroup of PackageManagerService.java, there is a possible way to hide the service from Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-31331? +

CVE-2024-31331 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-31331? +

CVE-2024-31331 affects products from google, specifically: android. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-31331? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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