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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2023-21272 EUVD-2023-25440GHSA-qwg2-w2jv-5hp7

In readFrom of Uri.java, there is a possible bad URI permission grant due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation…

Published Aug 14, 2023 · Updated Oct 9, 2024 · Assigned by google_android

Description

In readFrom of Uri.java, there is a possible bad URI permission grant due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Google Android 12L, 12, 11 —

Public exploits

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