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CVE-2021-0694
CVE-2021-0694
PUBLISHED
Reported by google_android · Published April 12, 2022
In setServiceForegroundInnerLocked of ActiveServices.java, there is a possible way for a background application to regain foreground permissions due to insufficient background restrictions. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-183147114
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Android | Android-11 |
| n/a | Android | * |
Timeline
- Apr 5, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 13, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 3, 2024 CVE Updated
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory
- Aug 27, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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