CVE-2009-2348
CVE-2009-2348 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Google Android
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Android 1.5 CRBxx allows local users to bypass the (1) Manifest.permission.CAMERA (aka android.permission.CAMERA) and (2) Manifest.permission.AUDIO_RECORD (aka android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO) configuration settings by installing and executing an application that does not make a permission request before using the camera or microphone.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-2348?
- Android 1.5 CRBxx allows local users to bypass the (1) Manifest.permission.CAMERA (aka android.permission.CAMERA) and (2) Manifest.permission.AUDIO_RECORD (aka android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO) configuration settings by installing and executing an application that does not make a permission request before using the camera or microphone.
- How severe is CVE-2009-2348?
- CVE-2009-2348 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-2348 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-2348?
- CVE-2009-2348 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-2348?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-2348 published?
- CVE-2009-2348 was published on 2009-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d8adefd35efdea849611b8b02d61f9517e47760
- http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7b7225c8fdbead25235c74811b30ff4ee690dc58
- http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/packages/apps/Camera.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e655d54160e5a56d4909f2459eeae9012e9f187f
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-011.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/07/16/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505012/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35717
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51798
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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