KernelSU is a Kernel-based root solution for Android devices. In versions 0.7.1 and prior, the logic of get apk path in KernelSU kernel module can be bypassed, which causes any malicious apk named `me.weishu.kernelsu` get root permission. If a KernelSU module installed device try to install any not checked apk which package name equal to the official KernelSU Manager, it can take over root privileges on the device. As of time of publication, a patched version is not available.
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EUVD-2023-53712 | KernelSU is a Kernel-based root solution for Android devices. In versions 0.7.1 and prior, the logic of get apk path in KernelSU kernel module can be bypassed, which causes any malicious apk named `me.weishu.kernelsu` get root permission. If a KernelSU module installed device try to install any not checked apk which package name equal to the official KernelSU Manager, it can take over root privileges on the device. As of time of publication, a patched version is not available. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2025-05-09T19:49:09.117Z
Reserved: 2023-11-30T13:39:50.863Z
Link: CVE-2023-49794
Updated: 2024-08-02T22:01:26.027Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2024-01-02T20:15:10.020
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:33:51.373
Link: CVE-2023-49794
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