CVE-2020-10840: High severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Mar 24, 2020
·Updated
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (Exynos 9610 chipsets) software. There is a kernel pointer leak in the vipx driver. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16293 (February 2020).
Affected Software
3 affected components
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0
Samsung Exynos 9610
Event History
Mar 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:22 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-10840.
2
Which Samsung mobile devices are affected by this vulnerability?
Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software (Exynos 9610 chipsets) are affected.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2020-10840?
The severity of CVE-2020-10840 is high with a CVSS score of 7.1.
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What is the Samsung ID for this vulnerability?
The Samsung ID for this vulnerability is SVE-2019-16293 (February 2020).
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How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-10840?
To fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-10840, it is recommended to apply the security update provided by Samsung through their security update portal.