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CVE Record
[ HIGH ]CVE-2011-1823

Android OS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The vold volume manager daemon in Android kernel trusts messages from a PF_NETLINK socket, which allows an attacker to execute code and gain root privileges. This vulnerability is associated with GingerBreak and Exploit.AndroidOS.Lotoor.

cat cve-2011-1823.json
Vendor
Android
Product
Android OS
CVSS
7.8
EPSS (exploit probability)
41.6%
Status
kev
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published

The vold volume manager daemon in Android kernel trusts messages from a PF_NETLINK socket, which allows an attacker to execute code and gain root privileges. This vulnerability is associated with GingerBreak and Exploit.AndroidOS.Lotoor.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-09-08. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-09-29.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.