CVE-2020-0182: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Jun 11, 2020
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Updated

In exifentrygetvalue of exif-entry.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-147140917

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Google Android=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
debian/libexif
0.6.22-30.6.24-10.6.25-10.6.25-2

Event History

Jun 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:34 PM
Description
Feb 23, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:49 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 26, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·05:52 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-0182?

CVE-2020-0182 is a vulnerability in the libexif library in Android, Debian, and Ubuntu that allows for local information disclosure without additional execution privileges.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-0182?

CVE-2020-0182 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).

3

How does CVE-2020-0182 affect Android?

Android versions up to and including Android-10 are affected by CVE-2020-0182.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-0182 on Debian?

To fix CVE-2020-0182 on Debian, update the libexif package to version 0.6.21-5.1+deb10u5, 0.6.22-3, or 0.6.24-1.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-0182 on Ubuntu?

To fix CVE-2020-0182 on Ubuntu, update the libexif package to version 0.6.21-6ubuntu0.3 for focal, 0.6.21-4ubuntu0.5 for bionic, 0.6.21-5.1ubuntu0.5 for eoan, 0.6.21-1ubuntu1+ for trusty, 0.6.22-1 for upstream, or 0.6.21-2ubuntu0.5 for xenial.

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