CVE-2020-0441: Input Validation
In Message and toBundle of Notification.java, there is a possible resource exhaustion due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote denial of service requiring a device reset to fix with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 11-next:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.0:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.1:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 9:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 10:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/frameworks/baseto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 11:2020-11-01
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0441?
CVE-2020-0441 is a high severity vulnerability that can lead to remote denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0441?
To mitigate CVE-2020-0441, users should update their Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2020-0441?
CVE-2020-0441 affects Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2020-0441?
No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2020-0441.
What could be a potential consequence of CVE-2020-0441?
The potential consequence of CVE-2020-0441 is resource exhaustion leading to a remote denial of service that requires device reset.