Integer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2019-2007

 

Integer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2019-2007

Published: June 19, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35809
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2007
CWE-ID: CWE-190
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.

In getReadIndex and getWriteIndex of FifoControllerBase.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the audio server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-120789744


How to mitigate CVE-2019-2007

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources