Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2020-0026

 

Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2020-0026

Published: February 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25359
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0026
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists within the System functionality of Android due to a use-after-free error in "Parcel::continueWrite" of "Parcel.cpp". A remote attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0026

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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