Android 4.3 (JELLY_BEAN_MR2) が出て結構時間がたちました、恒例のsignatureがらみのPermission比較やらなきゃーと思って放置してたら4.4(Kitkat)が出ちゃったので慌てて更新します。
前回までのPermission比較は

にあります。

何調べてるの?

本記事は署名関係の Android Permission に注目してバージョン間の差分を比較しています。
これらの Permission が要求されるAPIに関してはOSビルド時の署名が必要になります。

メーカー端末であれば販売メーカーに依頼を出して署名をしてもらう必要がありますが、

通常出来ません。
よって3rdパーティアプリを作成する場合これらの Permission を要求されるAPIは使用不可能になります。
Androidはバージョンアップを重ねる毎にこれら Permission の締め付けがきつくなってるのでバージョンアップ毎にチェックしています。

JB MR2 と KitKatのプロテクションレベルの一覧比較

JB MR2

  • dangerous
  • signature|system
  • normal
  • signature
  • signature|system|development
  • system|signature
  • signatureOrSystem

KitKat

  • dangerous
  • signature|system
  • normal
  • signature
  • signature|system|development
  • system|signature
  • signatureOrSystem

特に変更なし

Permission増減調査(JB MR1(4.2) > JB MR2(4.3))

[signature]

これはメーカー署名がないと使用出来ないもの

android.permission.BLUETOOTH_STACK
android.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER
android.permission.HARDWARE_TEST
android.permission.NET_ADMIN
android.permission.REMOTE_AUDIO_PLAYBACK
android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
android.permission.GET_DETAILED_TASKS
android.permission.REMOVE_TASKS
+ android.permission.MANAGE_ACTIVITY_STACKS
android.permission.START_ANY_ACTIVITY
android.permission.SET_SCREEN_COMPATIBILITY
android.permission.ACCESS_ALL_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.FORCE_STOP_PACKAGES
android.permission.SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS
android.permission.ASEC_ACCESS
android.permission.ASEC_CREATE
android.permission.ASEC_DESTROY
android.permission.ASEC_MOUNT_UNMOUNT
android.permission.ASEC_RENAME
android.permission.DIAGNOSTIC
android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE
android.permission.FORCE_BACK
android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW
android.permission.MANAGE_APP_TOKENS
android.permission.FREEZE_SCREEN
android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS
android.permission.FILTER_EVENTS
android.permission.RETRIEVE_WINDOW_INFO
android.permission.TEMPORARY_ENABLE_ACCESSIBILITY
android.permission.MAGNIFY_DISPLAY
android.permission.SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER
android.permission.GET_TOP_ACTIVITY_INFO
android.permission.READ_INPUT_STATE
android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHOD
android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE
+ android.permission.BIND_PRINT_SERVICE
+ android.permission.BIND_NFC_SERVICE
+ android.permission.BIND_PRINT_SPOOLER_SERVICE
android.permission.BIND_TEXT_SERVICE
android.permission.BIND_VPN_SERVICE
android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN
android.permission.SET_ORIENTATION
android.permission.SET_POINTER_SPEED
android.permission.SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT
android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA
android.permission.GRANT_REVOKE_PERMISSIONS
android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER
android.permission.CONFIGURE_WIFI_DISPLAY
android.permission.CONTROL_WIFI_DISPLAY
android.permission.BRICK
android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
android.permission.NET_TUNNELING
android.permission.FACTORY_TEST
android.permission.BROADCAST_PACKAGE_REMOVED
android.permission.BROADCAST_SMS
android.permission.BROADCAST_WAP_PUSH
android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP
android.permission.CHANGE_BACKGROUND_DATA_SETTING
android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH_CONTROL
android.permission.READ_DREAM_STATE
android.permission.WRITE_DREAM_STATE
android.permission.COPY_PROTECTED_DATA
android.permission.MANAGE_NETWORK_POLICY
android.intent.category.MASTER_CLEAR.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
android.permission.BIND_PACKAGE_VERIFIER
android.permission.ACCESS_CONTENT_PROVIDERS_EXTERNALLY
+ android.permission.ACCESS_KEYGUARD_SECURE_STORAGE
+ android.permission.CONTROL_KEYGUARD
android.permission.BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE

全権限新規追加

[signature|system]

メーカー署名があるか、プリインストールのシステムアプリでしか使用出来ないもの

android.permission.SEND_RESPOND_VIA_MESSAGE
android.permission.RECEIVE_EMERGENCY_BROADCAST
android.permission.BIND_DIRECTORY_SEARCH
android.permission.INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDER
android.permission.LOCATION_HARDWARE
android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_INTERNAL
android.permission.RECEIVE_DATA_ACTIVITY_CHANGE
android.permission.LOOP_RADIO
android.permission.MANAGE_USB
android.permission.ACCESS_MTP
android.permission.CAMERA_DISABLE_TRANSMIT_LED
android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE
android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE
+ android.permission.MANAGE_DOCUMENTS
android.permission.MANAGE_USERS
android.permission.SET_TIME
android.permission.WRITE_GSERVICES
android.permission.RETRIEVE_WINDOW_CONTENT
android.permission.WRITE_APN_SETTINGS
android.permission.ALLOW_ANY_CODEC_FOR_PLAYBACK
+ android.permission.MANAGE_CA_CERTIFICATES
android.permission.STATUS_BAR
android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS
android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS
android.permission.SHUTDOWN
android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES
android.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER
+ android.permission.MANAGE_DEVICE_ADMINS
android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES
android.permission.DELETE_CACHE_FILES
android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES
android.permission.MOVE_PACKAGE
android.permission.CHANGE_COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE
android.permission.READ_FRAME_BUFFER
+ android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT
+ android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_HOTWORD
+ android.permission.CAPTURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT
+ android.permission.CAPTURE_SECURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT
+ android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
android.permission.REBOOT
android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR
android.permission.CALL_PRIVILEGED
android.permission.PERFORM_CDMA_PROVISIONING
android.permission.CONTROL_LOCATION_UPDATES
android.permission.ACCESS_CHECKIN_PROPERTIES
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
+ android.permission.BATTERY_STATS
android.permission.BACKUP
android.permission.BIND_REMOTEVIEWS
android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET
android.permission.BIND_KEYGUARD_APPWIDGET
android.permission.MODIFY_APPWIDGET_BIND_PERMISSIONS
android.permission.GLOBAL_SEARCH
android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_COMPONENT
android.permission.ACCESS_CACHE_FILESYSTEM
android.permission.CRYPT_KEEPER
android.permission.READ_NETWORK_USAGE_HISTORY
android.permission.MODIFY_NETWORK_ACCOUNTING
+ android.permission.MARK_NETWORK_SOCKET
android.permission.PACKAGE_VERIFICATION_AGENT
android.permission.SERIAL_PORT
android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATIONS
+ android.permission.INVOKE_CARRIER_SETUP
+ android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_CONDITIONS

android.permission.BATTERY_STATS がdangerous(誰でも実行可能)より移動してきた。これによりなんらかの機能に影響が出る可能性がある。その他は全て新規追加。
MANAGE_CA_CERTIFICATESとか気になるものが増えてる。

[system|signature]

[signature|system]と同じ

+ android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED
+ android.permission.BIND_CALL_SERVICE
android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
android.permission.MOUNT_FORMAT_FILESYSTEMS

追加は両方とも新規。signature|systemとマージしない内部事情でもあるのだろうか?

 [signature|system|development]

メーカー署名、システムアプリ、もしくは開発中に使用出来るもの

android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION
android.permission.SET_ANIMATION_SCALE
android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
android.permission.DUMP
android.permission.READ_LOGS
android.permission.SET_DEBUG_APP
android.permission.SET_PROCESS_LIMIT
android.permission.SET_ALWAYS_FINISH
android.permission.SIGNAL_PERSISTENT_PROCESSES
android.permission.GET_APP_OPS_STATS

変更無し

[signatureOrSystem]

[signature|system]と同じ

android.permission.UPDATE_LOCK

変更無し