CVE-2023-40140
published 2023-10-27CVE-2023-40140: In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice.cpp, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead…
PriorityP343high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.21%
10.9th percentile
In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice.cpp, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected
14 ranges
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| platform | frameworks_base | >= 11:0 < 11:2023-10-01 | 11:2023-10-01 |
| platform | frameworks_base | >= 12:0 < 12:2023-10-01 | 12:2023-10-01 |
| platform | frameworks_base | >= 12L:0 < 12L:2023-10-01 | 12L:2023-10-01 |
| platform | frameworks_base | >= 13:0 < 13:2023-10-01 | 13:2023-10-01 |
| platform | frameworks_base | >= 14-next:0 < 14-next:2023-10-01 | 14-next:2023-10-01 |
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Android
CVE-2023-40140: Android Security Bulletin 2023-10-01
CVE: CVE-2023-40140
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-274058082
vendor_android·2023-10-01·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2023-40140 [HIGH] CVE-2023-40140: Android Security Bulletin 2023-10-01
CVE: CVE-2023-40140
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-274058082
Android Security Bulletin 2023-10-01
CVE: CVE-2023-40140
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-274058082
GHSA
GHSA-62qc-qx92-4rhq: In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-10-27
CVE-2023-40140 [HIGH] CWE-416 GHSA-62qc-qx92-4rhq: In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice
In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice.cpp, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
OSV
CVE-2023-40140: In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice
osv·2023-10-01
CVE-2023-40140 CVE-2023-40140: In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice
In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice.cpp, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/2d88a5c481df8986dbba2e02c5bf82f105b36243https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-10-01https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/2d88a5c481df8986dbba2e02c5bf82f105b36243https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-10-01
2023-10-27
Published