CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-39440

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Oct 09, 2024 | Modified: Oct 17, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

In DRM service, there is a possible system crash due to null pointer dereference. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Android Google 13.0 (including) 13.0 (including)
Android Google 14.0 (including) 14.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References