CVE-2019-2220 Security feature bypass in Android

What is CVE-2019-2220?

CVE-2019-2220 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In checkOperation of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible bypass of user interaction requirements due to mishandling application suspend. This could lead to local information disclosure no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-138636979

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2220?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2220?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-2220 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2220 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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