Integer underflow in Google Android - CVE-2020-11174

 

Integer underflow in Google Android - CVE-2020-11174

Published: October 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47480
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11174
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in the drivers/char/adsprpc.c file. A malicious application can trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-11174

Install updates from vendor's website.

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