CVE-2023-40095
First published: Mon Dec 04 2023(Updated: )
In createDontSendToRestrictedAppsBundle of PendingIntentUtils.java, there is a possible background activity launch due to a missing check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | =11.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.1 | |
| Google Android | =13.0 | |
| Google Android | =14.0 | |
| Google Android |
Remedy
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/d98abeef8f870b60510feafbadcea0c2f9cbae65
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-40095.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'In createDontSendToRestrictedAppsBundle of PendingIntentUtils.java there is a possible background activity launch due to a missing check'.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-40095?
The severity of CVE-2023-40095 is high.
What is the affected software of CVE-2023-40095?
The affected software of CVE-2023-40095 is Google Android.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by launching a background activity without a necessary check, potentially leading to local escalation of privilege.
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