SB2019111387 - Improper Privilege Management in Google, Google Android
Published: November 13, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019111387
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Physical access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2233)
The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In getUserCount and getCount of UserSwitcherController.java, there is possible new user creation due to a logic error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege for an attacker who has physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-140486529
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.