CVE-2023-45779

Published: Dec 4, 2023

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the referenced links.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	affected `Android SoC`

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01

https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html

https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962

https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/

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CVE-2023-45779

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