# CVE-2009-1754: The PackageManagerService class in services/java/com/android/server/PackageManagerService.java in Android 1.5 through 1.5 CRB42 does not pro

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-05-26 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The PackageManagerService class in services/java/com/android/server/PackageManagerService.java in Android 1.5 through 1.5 CRB42 does not properly check developer certificates during processing of sharedUserId requests at an application's installation time, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to access application data by creating a package that specifies a shared user ID with an arbitrary application.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35090
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/22/14
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-006.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503770
- http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5d6d773fab559fdc12e553d60d789f3991ac552c

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