ASB-A-179042963

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Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/android-osv/ASB-A-179042963.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ASB-A-179042963
Aliases
Published
2021-07-01T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-17T15:55:28.020024Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In onCreate of DeviceAdminAdd.java, there is a possible way to mislead a user to activate a device admin app due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

References

Affected packages

Android
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Package

Name
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
8.1:0
Fixed
8.1:2021-07-01

Affected versions

8.*
8.1

Ecosystem specific 

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Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/android-osv/ASB-A-179042963.json"
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Package

Name
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
9:0
Fixed
9:2021-07-01

Affected versions

Other
9

Ecosystem specific 

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Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/android-osv/ASB-A-179042963.json"
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Package

Name
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
10:0
Fixed
10:2021-07-01

Affected versions

Other
10

Ecosystem specific 

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Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/android-osv/ASB-A-179042963.json"
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Package

Name
platform/packages/apps/Settings

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
11:0
Fixed
11:2021-07-01

Affected versions

Other
11

Ecosystem specific 

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Database specific

source 
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