Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2019-2046

In CalculateInstanceSizeForDerivedClass of objects.cc, there is possible memory corruption due to an integer overflow. 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-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android ID: A-117556220

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (68.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

  • Google Android — versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2
  • N/a Android — versions Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2046?
CVE-2019-2046 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-2046?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.