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CVE-2023-35682

In hasPermissionForActivity of PackageManagerHelper.java, there is a possible way to start arbitrary components due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

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CVE-2023-35684: Android Security Bulletin—September 2023

In avdt_msg_asmbl of avdt_msg.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to paired device escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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