SB2019090638 - Out-of-bounds write in Google, Google Android
Published: September 6, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019090638
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2176)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In ihevcd_parse_buffering_period_sei of ihevcd_parse_headers.c in Android 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.