CVE-2019-2206: High severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Nov 4, 2019

Updated

In rwi93smsetreadonly of rwi93.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over NFC with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-139188579

Affected Software

5 affected components

Google Android=8.0

Google Android=8.1

Google Android=9.0

Google Android=10.0

Google Android

Event History

Nov 4, 2019

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via Android·12:00 AM

SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Nov 13, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:37 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:37 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2206?

CVE-2019-2206 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution via NFC.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2206?

To fix CVE-2019-2206, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch that addresses this vulnerability.

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-2206?

CVE-2019-2206 affects Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and 10.0.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2019-2206?

Yes, user interaction is needed to exploit CVE-2019-2206 through remote code execution over NFC.

What could happen if CVE-2019-2206 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2019-2206 could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the affected Android device.