First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x), O(8.x), and P(9.0) (Broadcom chipsets) software. An out-of-bounds Read in the Wi-Fi vendor command leads to an information leak. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-14869 (November 2019).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Android | =7.0 | |
Android | =7.1.0 | |
Android | =7.1.1 | |
Android | =7.1.2 | |
Android | =8.0 | |
Android | =8.1 | |
Android | =9.0 |
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CVE-2019-20539 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the information leak caused by an out-of-bounds read.
To fix CVE-2019-20539, users should update their devices to the latest software version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2019-20539 affects Samsung mobile devices running specific versions of Android N, O, and P.
CVE-2019-20539 specifically affects the Wi-Fi vendor command functionality in Broadcom chipsets.
As of now, there is no information indicating that CVE-2019-20539 is being actively exploited in the wild.