CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-0421

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-10-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-10-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-755, CWE-787

Description

In appendFormatV of String8.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.0Android ID: A-161894517

Affected configurations

• google android 8.0 • google android 8.1 • google android 9.0 • google android 10.0 • google android 11.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions weakness
  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References