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New Android Flaw Affecting Over 1 Billion Phones Let Attackers Hijack Apps

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2020-0096 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-0096
In startActivities of ActivityStartController.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy
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A security vulnerability affecting Android that malicious apps can exploit to masquerade as any other app installed on a targeted device to display fake interfaces to the users, tricking them into giving away sensitive information.

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