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CVE-2024-29745 · Android Pixel · Published 2024-04-05
5.5 out of 10
CVSS rates it medium.
0.5%
Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored flaws (EPSS, 2026-10-29).
Yes
CISA has seen it exploited in real attacks. For US government agencies the fix is deadline passed 918 days ago (2024-04-25).
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Android Pixel contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the fastboot firmware used to support unlocking, flashing, and locking affected devices.
there is a possible Information Disclosure due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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A program uses memory before the required value has been set.
CWE-908 · CISA KEV; NVD record: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0; NVD record: nvd@nist.gov
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