Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2019-9376
In Account of Account.java, there is a possible boot loop due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: Android; Versions: Android-9, Android-8.0, Android-8.1; Android ID: A-129287265.
EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-9, Android-8.0, Android-8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9376?
- CVE-2019-9376 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Excessive Iteration. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-09-27.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9376?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-9376 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.