CVE-2020-0225: Critical severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Jul 6, 2020
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Updated

In a2dpvendorldacdecoderdecodepacket of a2dpvendorldacdecoder.cc, 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 not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-142546668

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android

Event History

Jul 6, 2020
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 17, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0225?

CVE-2020-0225 is rated as a critical vulnerability that could allow remote code execution without additional privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-0225?

To fix CVE-2020-0225, users should update their Android device to the latest security patch that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2020-0225?

CVE-2020-0225 affects Android 10.0 and potentially earlier versions depending on the specific device implementation.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2020-0225?

CVE-2020-0225 can be exploited through remote code execution attacks by leveraging the out of bounds write vulnerability.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2020-0225?

No, user interaction is not needed for an attacker to exploit CVE-2020-0225.

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