Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
CVE-2020-0003
Summary
In onCreate of InstallStart.java, there is a possible package validation bypass due to a time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0 Android ID: A-140195904
- HIGH
- LOCAL
- HIGH
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- LOW
- HIGH
- HIGH
CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
The software checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the software to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published