Buffer overflow in Android
CVE-2019-2093
In huff_dec_1D of nlc_dec.cpp, 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 needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-119292397.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.012 (63.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Android — versions Android-9
- Google Android — versions 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2093?
- CVE-2019-2093 is a high-severity vulnerability in Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2093?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.