Out-of-bounds read in Google Android - CVE-2020-0034

 

Out-of-bounds read in Google Android - CVE-2020-0034

Published: March 10, 2020 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33340
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0034
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Affected software

Google Android
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Ubuntu
Opensuse
libvpx (Alpine package)
libvpx-debugsource
libvpx1-32bit
libvpx1-debuginfo-32bit
vpx-tools
vpx-tools-debuginfo
libvpx-devel
libvpx1
libvpx1-debuginfo
libvpx (Red Hat package)
libvpx3 (Ubuntu package)
libvpx1 (Ubuntu package)
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0034

Install update from vendor's website.

libvpx-debugsource - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx1-32bit - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx1-debuginfo-32bit - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
vpx-tools - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
vpx-tools-debuginfo - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx-devel - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx1 - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx1-debuginfo - update to 1.3.0-3.9.1
libvpx (Red Hat package) - update to 1.3.0-8.el7
libvpx3 (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.5.02ubuntu1.1+esm1
libvpx1 (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.5.02ubuntu1.1+esm1
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.7.25, 2.8.16, 2.9.12, 2.10.39

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