Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in Android by Google
CVE-2019-2093

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Android
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2019

Summary

An out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the huff_dec_1D function of the nlc_dec.cpp file within Android. This issue is caused by a lack of proper bounds checking, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, assuming they can engage with the target user to initiate the exploit. The vulnerability specifically affects Android-9 and poses significant security risks to user data and system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android-9

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-06-01
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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