CVE-2019-2184: High severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Oct 7, 2019

Updated

In PVDecodePredictedIntraDC of decpredintradc.cpp, 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.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-134578122

Affected Software

6 affected components

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

Oct 7, 2019

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via Android·12:00 AM

SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Oct 11, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:14 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:14 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2184?

CVE-2019-2184 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2184?

To fix CVE-2019-2184, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.

What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2019-2184?

CVE-2019-2184 affects Android versions 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0.

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2019-2184?

CVE-2019-2184 involves an out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check in the decoding process.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2019-2184?

Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2019-2184.