CVE-2020-0489 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

In Parse_data of eas_mdls.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in the media extractor with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-151096540

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-12-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-12-01PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-0489?

CVE-2020-0489 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In Parse_data of eas_mdls.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in the media extractor with no additional execution privile...

How severe is CVE-2020-0489?

CVE-2020-0489 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-0489?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.