CVE-2023-48402 (GCVE-0-2023-48402)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-08 15:40 – Updated: 2024-08-02 21:30
VLAI
Summary
In ppcfw_enable of ppcfw.c, there is a possible EoP due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Android Affected: Android kernel
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