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CVE-2014-8609

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Published: Dec 15, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (17)

Products: Google: Android
1 product
Android
Configuration A
17 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Google
Up to 4.4.4
Version 4.0.1
Version 4.0.2
Version 4.0.3
Version 4.0.4
Version 4.0
Version 4.1.2
Version 4.1
Version 4.2.1
Version 4.2.2
Version 4.2
Version 4.3.1
Version 4.3
Version 4.4.1
Version 4.4.2
Version 4.4.3
Version 4.4

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