CVE-2023-21264 (GCVE-0-2023-21264)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-08-14 20:59
Modified
2024-10-09 14:25
Severity ?
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Summary
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to access hypervisor memory due to a memory access check in the wrong place. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Google Android Version: Android kernel
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