SB2019090716 - Out-of-bounds write in Google, Google Android



SB2019090716 - Out-of-bounds write in Google, Google Android

Published: September 7, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019090716
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9441)

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.

In the Android kernel in the mnh driver there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.