Race Condition Affecting openharmony/kernel_liteos_a package, versions [,5.0.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENHARMONYKERNELLITEOSA-10500775
  • published26 Jun 2025
  • disclosed8 Jun 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-24493  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openharmony/kernel_liteos_a to version 5.0.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition through the synchronization process. An attacker can cause information leakage by exploiting the timing discrepancy between actions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1