CVE-2024-10074

Summary

CVE-2024-10074 is a vulnerability affecting OpenHarmony versions 4.1.1 and prior. An attacker can exploit this issue by triggering a use after free condition, resulting in the common permission being upgraded to root level access. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to local systems as it allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges without requiring any special permissions. Successful exploitation may lead to unauthorized system modifications or data theft. Users are strongly encouraged to update their OpenHarmony installations to the latest version to mitigate this threat.

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