CVE-2020-0041: Android Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
First published: Mon Mar 02 2020(Updated: )
In binder_transaction of binder.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-145988638References: Upstream kernel
Credit: security@android.com security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Android Android Kernel | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0041?
CVE-2020-0041 is an Android Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0041?
The severity of CVE-2020-0041 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2020-0041 affect Android?
CVE-2020-0041 affects Android Kernel versions and can lead to local escalation of privilege.
Is user interaction required for exploitation of CVE-2020-0041?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2020-0041.
How can I fix CVE-2020-0041?
To fix CVE-2020-0041, update to the latest version of Android Kernel or apply the recommended security patches.
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