CVE-2020-0190 Memory corruption in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap buffer overflow in Android's video processing allows remote code execution via user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-0190?

CVE-2020-0190 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In ideint_weave_blk of ideint_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer 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-140324890

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0190?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0190?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0190 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-0190 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0190 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c3pj-25r9-hc6h.

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