September 8, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2011-1823 — Android Android OS
Android OS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-09-08- Federal due date
2022-09-29- Vendor
- Android
- Product
- Android OS
- EPSS
- 97.3th percentile (score 0.383, as of
2026-06-08) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1823
CISA short description
The vold volume manager daemon in Android kernel trusts messages from a PF_NETLINK socket, which allows an attacker to execute code and gain root privileges. This vulnerability is associated with GingerBreak and Exploit.AndroidOS.Lotoor.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.