SB2020010824 - Improper Privilege Management in Google Android
Published: January 8, 2020 Updated: January 6, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020010824
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local 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-2020-0001)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In getProcessRecordLocked of ActivityManagerService.java isolated apps are not handled correctly. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9, and Android-10 Android ID: A-140055304
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.