CVE-2019-9233 Information disclosure in Android

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in wpa_supplicant allows remote attackers to disclose information without user interaction or privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-9233?

CVE-2019-9233 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 27 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In wpa_supplicant_8, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-122529021

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9233?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9233?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9233 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9233 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9233 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cj9-48f5-cw6r, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9233.

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