Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Android by Google
CVE-2019-2030

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Android

Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 April 2019

What is CVE-2019-2030?

A vulnerability exists in the NetworkController component of Android, specifically within the removeInterfaceAddress function. The flaw allows for potential remote code execution without requiring user interaction. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability without additional execution privileges, posing a serious risk to the integrity of affected devices. It is imperative for users of Android to stay informed about security updates to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android-9

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-04-01
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2019-2030 : Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Android by Google