CVE-2024-38424

Summary

CVE-2024-38424 is a newly identified vulnerability that affects the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL). During the initialization process of this component, memory corruption occurs, potentially leading to unintended system behavior or even arbitrary code execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying malicious inputs to the GNSS HAL process, potentially resulting in significant security consequences. This issue highlights the importance of timely software updates and secure initialization processes to mitigate such risks.

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