Vulnerability Description
In remove of String16.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-156999009
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-10-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-10-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-0408?
CVE-2020-0408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In remove of String16.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User int...
How severe is CVE-2020-0408?
CVE-2020-0408 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-2020-0408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.