CVE-2019-20784 Business logic in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Mishandling of GPS interaction during 911 calls on LG devices may compromise emergency location accuracy, requiring vendor patches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20784?

CVE-2019-20784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 17 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, and 8.1 (MTK chipsets) software. Interaction of GPS with 911 emergency calls is mishandled. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-180012 (January 2019).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20784 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20784 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wr79-387j-7jm9.

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