CVE-2023-35674

Published: Sep 11, 2023

Modified: Oct 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity 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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	affected `13` affected `12L` affected `12` affected `11`

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce1122809d87af65099d1129c9e

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01

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CVE-2023-35674

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