CVE-2023-21145 (High) detected in baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

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CVE-2023-21145 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

Android framework classes and services

Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base

Found in HEAD commit: 70b4f8f0108b5123b090ccb4af709c80411af3fe

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityRecord.java

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2023-07-13

URL: CVE-2023-21145

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-21145

Release Date: 2023-07-12

Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r58

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.