CVE-2020-10850: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 24, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) (Exynos chipsets) software. The secure bootloade has a buffer overflow of the USB buffer, leading to arbitrary code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-15872 (January 2020).

Affected Software

4 affected components
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0

Event History

Mar 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2020-10850.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10850?

The severity of CVE-2020-10850 is critical with a score of 9.8.

3

Which Samsung devices are affected by CVE-2020-10850?

Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) (Exynos chipsets) software are affected by CVE-2020-10850.

4

What is the risk of CVE-2020-10850?

CVE-2020-10850 poses a high risk as it allows arbitrary code execution.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-10850?

To fix CVE-2020-10850, it is recommended to install the security update provided by Samsung. Please refer to the reference link for more information.

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