CVE-2020-0240 Integer overflow in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in Android's V8 engine allows remote code execution via crafted content, requiring 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
Available

What is CVE-2020-0240?

CVE-2020-0240 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Aug 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 NewFixedDoubleArray of factory.cc, 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-150706594

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0240?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0240?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-0240 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0240 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-150706594, ASB-A-150706594, GHSA-c4hq-jhc8-9v84.

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