CVE-2011-1149

Published Apr 21, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory (ashmem) and ASHMEM_SET_PROT_MASK.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1163 Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory (ashmem) and ASHMEM_SET_PROT_MASK.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:14 PM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 21, 2011, 10:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:28 PM