Security features bypass in Google Pixel



Published: 2023-09-18
Risk Critical
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-4211
CWE-ID CWE-254
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
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Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware

Vendor Google

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one critical risk vulnerability.

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU79503

Risk: Critical

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4211

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error on ARM platforms. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary code.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Pixel: before 2023-09-01

CPE2.3 External links

http://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-09-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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