CVE-2024-47034
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedthere is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA missing bounds check allows an out-of-bounds read, enabling local information disclosure without requiring elevated privileges or user interaction. This is a memory safety vulnerability where code accesses memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE dataall versionsCVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify your Android versionGo to Settings > About Phone > Android version to determine the exact OS version running on the deviceAffected if Any version is installed, as all Android versions are affected by this vulnerability
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Check the security patch levelNavigate to Settings > About Phone > Security patch level to see the installed security updateAffected if The security patch level is earlier than the fix date for CVE-2024-47034 (check Android Security Bulletin for the specific release date)
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Verify if the vulnerable component is presentReview the Android Security Bulletin for CVE-2024-47034 to identify the specific kernel subsystem, driver, or system service containing the missing bounds checkAffected if The device runs a kernel or system component version that matches the affected component listed in the security bulletin
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Check for kernel version detailsUse a terminal app or ADB command 'cat /proc/version' or 'uname -a' to examine the kernel versionAffected if The kernel version falls within the range specified in the Android Security Bulletin for this CVE (if a range was provided)
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Confirm device receives security updatesCheck with your device manufacturer or carrier for ongoing security update support statusAffected if The device is no longer receiving monthly security updates from the vendor
If the device runs any Android version with a security patch level prior to the fix release for CVE-2024-47034, the out-of-bounds read vulnerability is present and could allow local information disclosure without elevated privileges.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataAdd proper bounds checking before memory access operations to ensure reads stay within allocated buffer limits. Validate array indices and buffer sizes prior to dereferencing.
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- Implementation4.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-47034 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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