CVE-2024-40672

Summary

CVE-2024-40672 is a vulnerability affecting the onCreate function in ChooserActivity.java. It allows an attacker to bypass factory reset protections without requiring user interaction or additional execution privileges, resulting in local privilege escalation. This issue arises due to a missing permission check in the code.

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