Android Local Escalation via PIP Mode Launch Bypass
CVE-2023-21145 Published on July 13, 2023
In updatePictureInPictureMode of ActivityRecord.java, there is a possible bypass of background launch restrictions due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness Type
Inadequate Encryption Strength
The software stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. A weak encryption scheme can be subjected to brute force attacks that have a reasonable chance of succeeding using current attack methods and resources.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-21145
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Affected Versions
Google Android:- Version 13 is affected.
- Version 12L is affected.
- Version 12 is affected.
- Version 11 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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