CVE-2020-0217 Memory corruption in Android
A missing bounds check in Android's NFC stack allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user interaction or additional 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-2020-0217?
CVE-2020-0217 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In RW_T4tPresenceCheck of rw_t4t.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-141331405
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0217?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0217?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0217 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-2020-0217 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0217 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4fmj-xwgw-9p9x.