Vulnerability Description
In decrypt_1_2 of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-144506242
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-04-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-04-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-0079?
CVE-2020-0079 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In decrypt_1_2 of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User ...
How severe is CVE-2020-0079?
CVE-2020-0079 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-0079?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.