Improper Locking in looper_backed_event_loop.cpp Allows for Memory Corruption and Local Privilege Escalation

Improper Locking in looper_backed_event_loop.cpp Allows for Memory Corruption and Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2023-20939 · HIGH Severity

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

In multiple functions of looper_backed_event_loop.cpp, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-243362981

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