CVE-2019-2023 - In ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller · CoreCVE

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HIGH

In ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller

Published Jun 19, 2019

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.49%

Description

In ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller. This could allow an app to add or replace a HAL service with its own service, gaining code execution in a privileged process.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-121035042Upstream kernel

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment

References (1)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-03-01
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-03-01		x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner google_android

Published Jun 19, 2019

Updated Aug 4, 2024

Reserved Dec 10, 2018

Link CVE-2019-2023

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2019-2023

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2019-2023