CVE-2011-1149
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CVE-2011-1149 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 2.2.2 | — | |
| Android | 1.5 | — | |
| Android | 1.6 | — | |
| Android | 2.1 | — | |
| Android | 2.2 | Rev1 | |
| Android | 2.2.1 | — |
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