CVE-2025-20743: Use After Free
In clkdbg, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10136671; Issue ID: MSV-4651.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Patch ALPS10136671
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20743?
The severity of CVE-2025-20743 is critical due to the potential for local escalation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20743?
To fix CVE-2025-20743, apply the patch identified by ALPS10136671 as soon as possible.
What impact does CVE-2025-20743 have on affected systems?
CVE-2025-20743 allows a malicious actor with system privilege to escalate privileges further without user interaction.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2025-20743?
CVE-2025-20743 affects Google Android versions 14.0, 15.0, and 16.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-20743?
No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2025-20743.