CVE-2014-8609

Published Dec 15, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The addAccount method in src/com/android/settings/accounts/AddAccountSettings.java in the Settings application in Android before 5.0.0 does not properly create a PendingIntent, which allows attackers to use the SYSTEM uid for broadcasting an intent with arbitrary component, action, or category information via a third-party authenticator in a crafted application, aka Bug 17356824.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8446 The addAccount method in src/com/android/settings/accounts/AddAccountSettings.java in the Settings application in Android before 5.0.0 does not properly create a PendingIntent, which allows attackers to use the SYSTEM uid for broadcasting an intent with arbitrary component, action, or category information via a third-party authenticator in a crafted application, aka Bug 17356824.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:26 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 15, 2014, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM