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.

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

EPSS: 0.013 (68.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 9.0
N/a Android — versions Android-8.1, Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

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.