#VU35466 Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere in Google Android - CVE-2019-9440 

 

#VU35466 Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere in Google Android - CVE-2019-9440

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35466
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9440
CWE-ID: CWE-610
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

In AOSP Email, there is a possible information disclosure due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local disclosure of the Email app's protected files with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-37637796


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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