Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2019-2204

In FindSharedFunctionInfo of objects.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a mistake in AST traversal. This could lead to remote code execution in the pacprocessor with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.1, Android-9 Android ID: A-138442295

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (70.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-2204: held from 0.013 to 0.013.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Google Android — versions 9.0
  • Android — versions Android-8.1, Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2204?
CVE-2019-2204 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-11-13.
How severe is CVE-2019-2204?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.