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CVE-2011-1823 — Actively Exploited: Android OS (Android)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2011-1823
VendorAndroid
ProductAndroid OS
Vulnerability nameAndroid OS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Date added2022-09-08
Remediation due2022-09-29
Known ransomware useUnknown
Required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
DescriptionThe 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.
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