Vulnerability · Published Dec 4, 2023 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2023-40077

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity race condition in Android from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 8.4% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)8.4%top 5.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In multiple functions of MetaDataBase.cpp, there is a possible UAF write due to a race condition. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Android 141312L1211

Weakness: CWE-362 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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