Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in Android Products
CVE-2019-1987

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Android
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 February 2019

Summary

A potential out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the onSetSampleX function of SkSwizzler.cpp within Android, stemming from inadequate bounds checking. This flaw could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, provided that user interaction occurs. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Android, and it highlights the importance of strict validation of input parameters to enhance software resilience.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106842
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-02-01
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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