Unpatched OnePlus Flaws Let Installed Android Apps Gain Root Without Permissions

Unpatched OnePlus Flaws Let Installed Android Apps Gain Root Without Permissions
A researcher chained two flaws in OnePlus software to let a no-permission malicious app gain root on a OnePlus 15 and other affected devices. OnePlus said the issues also affect some OPPO devices, but had not released a fix before the disclosure and no evidence of real-world exploitation has been found. #OnePlus #OxygenOS #OPPO #AtlasService #olc2

Keypoints

  • A malicious app can gain root on OnePlus devices without requesting special permissions.
  • The attack chains flaws in OnePlus’s AtlasService and olc2 services.
  • OnePlus said the issues may affect more of its own devices and some OPPO phones.
  • The attack is local and requires a malicious app to already be installed on the phone.
  • No fix, CVE, or official advisory was available when the disclosure was published.

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