Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2019-2045

In JSCallTyper of typer.cc, there is an out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in the proxy auto-config with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android ID: A-117554758

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-2045: held from 0.014 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Google Android — versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2
  • Android — versions Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2045?
CVE-2019-2045 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-2045?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.