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Re:Linux af_packet.c race condition local root exploit by IshKebab on Tuesday December 06, 2016 @04:42PM (#13118584)
I don't know what permission it is, but I know that there is no permission that Play Store apps can have that allows sending raw packets. There's an open bug about it on the AOSP bug tracker.

System apps can obviously do it - hence the "(mediaserver)" comment.

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