Logic Error Vulnerability in Android Framework's HeaderPrivacyIconsController

CVE-2025-48589

What is CVE-2025-48589?

A logic error in the HeaderPrivacyIconsController.kt file of the Android Framework allows for the potential granting of permissions across user profiles. This flaw results in a local privilege escalation scenario without requiring additional execution permissions or user interaction, creating a significant security risk. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges within the system.

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