CVE-2011-1149

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-1149
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-04-21 10:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionAndroid 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Google Android 1.5 All All All
Operating System Google Android 1.6 All All All
Operating System Google Android 2.1 All All All
Operating System Google Android 2.2 rev1 All All
Operating System Google Android 2.2.1 All All All
Operating System Google Android All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
android.git.kernel.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 android.git.kernel.org
scotty2 at scotty2 from tmzt/g2root-kmod - GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
Google Groups af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 groups.google.com
android.git.kernel.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 android.git.kernel.org
HTC Vision - XDA-Developers af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 forum.xda-developers.com Exploit
C skills: adb trickery #2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 c-skills.blogspot.com
CONFIRM:http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=kernel/common.git;a=commit;h=c98a285075f26e2b17a5baa2cb3eb6356a75597e MITRE android.git.kernel.org
CONFIRM:http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/system/core.git;a=commit;h=25b15be9120bcdaa0aba622c67ad2c835d9e91ca MITRE android.git.kernel.org
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