CVE-2017-13311

In the read() function of ProcessStats.java, there is a possible read/write serialization issue leading to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege where an app can start an activity with system privileges with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.8 High

Status

Analyzed - security@android.com

Published

2024-11-15

Last modified

2024-11-19

Weaknesses

CWE-276

Affected products

• Android (Google)

References

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-05-01