VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-2023

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-06-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller. This could allow an app to add or replace a HAL service with its own service, gaining code execution in a privileged process.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-121035042Upstream kernel

Weakness classification

  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Primary references