Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2019-2129

In extract3GPPGlobalDescriptions of TextDescriptions.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure 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-124781927.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.007 (51.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2129?
CVE-2019-2129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-2129?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.