SB2019050815 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android



SB2019050815 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android

Published: May 8, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019050815
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2052)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

In VisitPointers of heap.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to type confusion. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android ID: A-117556606


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.