CVE-2023-40094

Summary

CVE-2023-40094 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the ActivityTaskManagerService in Android. The issue lies within the keyguardGoingAway function in the keyguardGoingAway method of the Java file. This vulnerability permits a local attacker to bypass the lock screen without user interaction, resulting in an escalation of privilege. Notably, no additional execution privileges are required to exploit this weakness.

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