Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2020-0002
In ih264d_init_decoder of ih264d_api.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a use after free. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9, and Android-10 Android ID: A-142602711
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.014 (69.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-0002?
- CVE-2020-0002 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-0002?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-0002 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.