CVE-2019-2180 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can read sensitive information from the printer service due to an out-of-bounds read in Android.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-2180?

CVE-2019-2180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 5 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ippSetValueTag of ipp.c in Android 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure from the printer service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2180?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2180?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2019-2180 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2180 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-2180, GHSA-f5ff-4pfm-qv6p, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2180.

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