CVE-2019-20596: Critical severity android vulnerability

Published Mar 24, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software. There is information disclosure in the GateKeeper Trustlet. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-13958 (June 2019).

Affected Software

7 affected components
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Samsung Exynos

Event History

Mar 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:07 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-20596.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2019-20596?

The severity rating of CVE-2019-20596 is 9.1 (Critical).

3

Which Samsung mobile devices are affected by CVE-2019-20596?

Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software are affected by CVE-2019-20596.

4

What is the Samsung ID for CVE-2019-20596?

The Samsung ID for CVE-2019-20596 is SVE-2019-13958 (June 2019).

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-20596?

To fix CVE-2019-20596, it is recommended to install the security update provided by Samsung. Please refer to the official Samsung website for more information.

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