🛡️ CVE-2024-0041 — android

🟠 CVSS 7.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-362 NVD
7.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

In removePersistentDot of SystemStatusAnimationSchedulerImpl.kt, there is a possible race condition due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that fails to remove the persistent dot with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-0041 is classified as CWE-362: Race Condition. Concurrent operations share state without proper synchronisation, so timing decides whether the result is correct.

Affected software

CVE-2024-0041 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • android
  • platform/frameworks/base (from 14:0 up to 14:2024-02-01)

Timeline and source

Published on 16 February 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

android.googlesource.com
source.android.com
android.googlesource.com
source.android.com

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-362
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-02-16
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
android — —
platform/frameworks/base 14:0 14:2024-02-01

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