GHSA-4974-7pgr-4grv

GHSA-4974-7pgr-4grv PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 16, 2024

In BackgroundLaunchProcessController, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activity from the background due to BAL Bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

7.800000190734863

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

Feb 16, 2024 CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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