UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-2173

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173

Upstream

CVE-2019-2173

Published

2019-10-11T19:15:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T04:47:23Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

In startActivityMayWait of ActivityStarter.java, there is a possible incorrect Activity launch due to an incorrect permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-123013720

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / android-framework-23

Package

Name: android-framework-23
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-framework-23@6.0.1+r72-5~18.04?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.1+r72-3

6.0.1+r72-4

6.0.1+r72-5~18.04

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5~18.04",
            "binary_name": "android-sdk-platform-23"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5~18.04",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-23-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5~18.04",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-uiautomator-23-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / android-framework-23

Package

Name: android-framework-23
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-framework-23@6.0.1+r72-5?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.1+r72-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5",
            "binary_name": "android-sdk-platform-23"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-23-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-5",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-uiautomator-23-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / android-framework-23

Package

Name: android-framework-23
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-framework-23@6.0.1+r72-6?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.1+r72-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6",
            "binary_name": "android-sdk-platform-23"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-23-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-uiautomator-23-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / android-framework-23

Package

Name: android-framework-23
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-framework-23@6.0.1+r72-6ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.1+r72-6

6.0.1+r72-6ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "android-sdk-platform-23"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-23-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.1+r72-6ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libandroid-uiautomator-23-java"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2173.json"