Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2020-10845
Published: March 24, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU34701
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10845
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. There is a race condition leading to a use-after-free in MTP. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16520 (February 2020).
How to mitigate CVE-2020-10845
Install update from vendor's website.