CVE-2023-21179
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-28 00:00
Modified
2024-08-02 09:28
Severity ?
Summary
In parseSecurityParamsFromXml of XmlUtil.java, there is a possible bypass of user specified wifi encryption protocol due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-272755865
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-06-01Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
n/aAndroid
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