Privilege escalation

In the ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller which could allow an application or service to replace a HAL service with its own service. This could lead to a local elevation of privilege enabling code...

CVE-2017-13209

In the ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller which could allow an application or service to replace a HAL service with its own service. This could lead to a local elevation of privilege enabling code...

CVE-2017-13209

This CVE (CVE-2017-13209) affects Android 8.0–8.1 and is due to an insecure permissions check in ServiceManager::add of the hardware service manager. The check based on the caller’s PID could allow an application or service to replace a HAL service with its own, enabling local elevation of privil...