SB2025010718 - Privilege escalation in Google Chromecast



SB2025010718 - Privilege escalation in Google Chromecast

Published: January 7, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025010718
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47036)

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of untrusted input within the AMLogic u-boot component. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.