PT-2024-11963
CVE-2023-21270
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Published
2023-08-01
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Updated
2024-12-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the
restorePermissionState function in PermissionManagerServiceImpl.java, where an app can retain permissions that should be revoked due to incorrect permission flags being cleared during an update. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed, and user interaction is not required for exploitation.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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