Out-of-bounds write in Google Android - CVE-2019-9288

 

Out-of-bounds write in Google Android - CVE-2019-9288

Published: September 27, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35327
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9288
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

In libhidcommand_jni, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the USB service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: Android Versions: Android-10 Android ID: A-111363077


How to mitigate CVE-2019-9288

Install update from vendor's website.

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