CISA KEV entry
CVE-2024-36971Android Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Android Kernel. Added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 7 August 2024.
Data status: a source is stale
Last synced CISA catalogue version 2026.11.04 (released 4 November 2026) 1,768 entries Updated manually
- Date added
- 2024-08-07
- Federal due date
- 2024-08-28 21 days after it was added; passed at the sync of 2026-11-05
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- Forensic triage (BOD 26-04)
- No
- CVSS
- 7.8 High CVSS 3.1, scored by nvd@nist.gov
- EPSS
- 2.70% percentile 85.9, scored 2026-11-04
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total
- NVD status
- Analyzed published 2024-06-10, 58 days before the KEV listing
BOD 26-04 remediation window
With CISA's SSVC answers for this CVE (automatable: no, technical impact: total), BOD 26-04 Table 1 gives 3 days and forensic triage on a publicly exposed asset (row 3) and 14 days on an asset that is not publicly exposed (row 11) S06. The catalogue due date, 21 days after the date added, was set before BOD 26-04 took effect on 10 June 2026 S06. The directive binds US federal civilian executive branch agencies only.
What CISA says
Short 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
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
CWE in the catalogue
CWE-416
Official links
- CISA KEV catalogue entry cisa.gov
- NVD record nvd.nist.gov
Vendor advisory and patch links
References NVD tags Vendor Advisory or Patch, exactly as NVD lists them.
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/051c0bde9f0450a2ec3d62a86d2a0d2fad117f13 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2295a7ef5c8c49241bff769e7826ef2582e532a6 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5af198c387128a9d2ddd620b0f0803564a4d4508 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81dd3c82a456b0015461754be7cb2693991421b4 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92f1655aa2b2294d0b49925f3b875a634bd3b59e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8af8e6118a6605f0e495a58d591ca94a85a50fc Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db0082825037794c5dba9959c9de13ca34cc5e72 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacb8b195579c174a6d3e12a9690b206eb7f28cf Patch
Links in CISA's notes
NVD details
- CWE (NVD)
- CWE-416 by nvd@nist.gov
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- CVSS versions in NVD
- V31
- Last modified in NVD
- 2026-06-17T07:37:30.630
Where each value comes from
| Field | Source | Fetched, UTC | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalogue fields | CISA KEV JSON, version 2026.11.04 | 2026-11-05 11:38 | current |
| NVD published, status, CVSS, CWE, vendor links | NVD CVE API 2.0; CVSS: NVD (nvd@nist.gov) | 2026-11-03 12:37 | current at 2026-11-05 11:38 |
| EPSS | FIRST EPSS API, scores of 2026-11-04 | 2026-11-05 11:38 | current |
| CISA SSVC | CISA ADP (via NVD), record of 2024-08-08 | 2026-11-03 12:37 | current |
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