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CVE-2024-36971

Android Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA catalog due date2024-08-28
overdue since 2024-08-28
EPSS exploit probability (next 30 days)2.7% · 86percentile
From CVE publication to KEV listing58 days (2024-06-10 → 2024-08-07)
Remediation window (KEV listing to due date)21 days
Days on the KEV list826 days
Date added to KEV2024-08-07
Known ransomware campaign useUnknown
VendorAndroid
ProductKernel
Weaknesses (CWE)CWE-416

Android: 17 entries (1.0% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 1 added in 2026.

BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.

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Description

Android contains an unspecified vulnerability in the kernel that allows for remote code execution. This vulnerability resides in Linux Kernel and could impact other products, including but not limited to Android OS.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2024-08-01, https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/20240610090330.1347021-2-lee@kernel.org/T/#u ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36971

References

Other KEV entries for this vendor: Android

Android - Vendors with KEV entries

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