HIGH Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) Vulnerability Alert

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-22405 allows for the execution of arbitrary code due to a use after free condition in multiple locations. This could lead to local escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges. Notably, user interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
HIGH 8.4 CVE-2025-22405

Exploitation

The vulnerability can be exploited locally without any user interaction, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved by manipulating the memory management of the affected components, leading to a use after free condition that can escalate privileges.

Affected Products

  • Android Bluetooth Module: Vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to improper memory handling.
  • Android OS: The core operating system is affected, allowing for potential privilege escalation.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Android. Users should ensure their devices are updated to the most recent version of the operating system to protect against potential exploitation.

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