UBUNTU-CVE-2011-1149

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2011-1149

    Published: 21 Apr 2011Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Aliases:
    CVE-2011-1149

    Summary:

    Details: Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory (ashmem) and ASHMEM_SET_PROT_MASK.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1149, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1149

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-flo

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.4.0-5.19
    3.4.0-5.22
    3.4.0-5.23

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High