CVE-2024-43081

Summary

CVE-2024-43081 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the InstallPackageHelper.java component in certain software. The issue lies within the installExistingPackageAsUser function, where a logic error has been identified. By taking advantage of this error, an attacker could bypass carrier restrictions, resulting in local privilege escalation. Notably, no additional execution privileges are required for a successful exploit, making this vulnerability particularly concerning. User interaction is not necessary for an attacker to leverage this flaw.

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