What is CVE-2019-2208?

CVE-2019-2208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-13.

How severe is CVE-2019-2208?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2019-2208

In PromiseBuiltinsAssembler::NewPromiseCapability of builtins-promise.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read in v8 JIT code due to a bug in code generation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.1, Android-9 Android ID: A-138441919

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (59.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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-2019-2208?: CVE-2019-2208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-13.
How severe is CVE-2019-2208?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.