What is CVE-2019-2107?

CVE-2019-2107 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-07-08.

How severe is CVE-2019-2107?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-2107 known to be exploited?

38 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2019-2107

In ihevcd_parse_pps of ihevcd_parse_headers.c, 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-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-130024844.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.089 (94.8th 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

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)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC)
security@android.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2107?: CVE-2019-2107 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-07-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-2107?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-2107 known to be exploited?: 38 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.