Out-of-bounds write in Google Android - CVE-2019-2034

 

Out-of-bounds write in Google Android - CVE-2019-2034

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35993
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-2019-2034
CWE-ID: CWE-787
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 rw_i93_sm_read_ndef of rw_i93.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the NFC process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-122035770.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-2034

Install update from vendor's website.

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