CVE-2021-0608 - Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

Severity

78%

Complexity

18%

Confidentiality

98%

In handleAppLaunch of AppLaunchActivity.java, there is a possible arbitrary activity launch due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-174870704

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 3 years ago

2021-06-22 12:15:00

Last updated 3 years ago

2021-06-25 16:17:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-06-01

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-06-01

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