Possible Local Escalation of Privilege in AudioFlinger's createTrack Vulnerability

Possible Local Escalation of Privilege in AudioFlinger's createTrack Vulnerability

CVE-2022-20551 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In createTrack of AudioFlinger.cpp, there is a possible way to record audio without a privacy indicator due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-243376549

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