CVE-2020-0067 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A missing bounds check in the Android kernel allows local attackers with system privileges to read out-of-bounds memory, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-0067?

CVE-2020-0067 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, 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

In f2fs_xattr_generic_list of xattr.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-120551147.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0067?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0067?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-0067 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0067 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-0067, GHSA-8qxr-j2hq-fwvv, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-0067.

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