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CVE-2011-1823 — Android OS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA KEV listed
Added September 8, 2022 Remediate by September 29, 2022
Description
The vold volume manager daemon in Android kernel trusts messages from a PF_NETLINK socket, which allows an attacker to execute code and gain root privileges. This vulnerability is associated with GingerBreak and Exploit.AndroidOS.Lotoor.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/vold/+/c51920c82463b240e2be0430849837d6fdc5352e; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1823
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