Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2020-12754

 

Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2020-12754

Published: May 11, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34405
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12754
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. A crafted application can obtain control of device input via the window system service. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-170011 (May 2020).


How to mitigate CVE-2020-12754

Install update from vendor's website.

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