CVE-2019-9301 Integer overflow in Android

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the Android AAC decoder allows remote code execution via crafted media files, requiring user interaction.

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-2019-9301?

CVE-2019-9301 is a critical 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 libAACdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-112663384

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9301?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cx85-9vj6-v74f.

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