Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2019-2052

In VisitPointers of heap.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to type confusion. This could lead to remote information disclosure 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-117556606

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (60.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2052?
CVE-2019-2052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-2052?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.