CVE-2021-0334 (High) detected in baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

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CVE-2021-0334 - 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: dd63af10da1597804d2165b85112c22f891d369d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/core/java/com/android/internal/app/ResolverActivity.java

Vulnerability Details

In onTargetSelected of ResolverActivity.java, there is a possible settings bypass allowing an app to become the default handler for arbitrary domains. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-163358811

Publish Date: 2021-02-10

URL: CVE-2021-0334

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-02-01

Release Date: 2021-02-10

Fix Resolution: android-11.0.0_r29

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