SB2020041036 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android



SB2020041036 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android

Published: April 10, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020041036
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5524)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with KK(4.4) and later software through 2015-05-13. There is a buffer overflow in datablock_write because the amount of received data is not validated. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-4018 (December 2015).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.