CVE-2020-0449: Use After Free
In btmsecdisconnected of btmsec.cc, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to remote code execution in the Bluetooth server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
Remediation
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 11-next:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.0:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.1:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 9:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 10:2020-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/btto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 11:2020-11-01
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0449?
CVE-2020-0449 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0449?
To fix CVE-2020-0449, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2020-0449?
CVE-2020-0449 affects Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-0449?
CVE-2020-0449 is a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to memory corruption.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2020-0449?
Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2020-0449.