CVE-2019-2097: Critical severity android vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2019

Updated

In HAliasAnalyzer.Query of hydrogen-alias-analysis.h, there is possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to remote code execution from a malicious proxy configuration, 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-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-117606285.

Affected Software

7 affected components

Google Android=7.0

Google Android=7.1.1

Google Android=7.1.2

Google Android=8.0

Google Android=8.1

Google Android=9.0

Google Android

Event History

Jun 3, 2019

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Jun 7, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:37 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:37 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2097?

CVE-2019-2097 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution as a result of memory corruption.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2097?

To fix CVE-2019-2097, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.

What systems are affected by CVE-2019-2097?

CVE-2019-2097 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0.

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2019-2097?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-2097 could lead to unauthorized remote code execution without requiring user interaction.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2019-2097?

No, user interaction is not required for exploiting CVE-2019-2097.