CVE-2025-20795: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In KeyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10276761; Issue ID: MSV-5141.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Patch ALPS10276761
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20795?
The severity of CVE-2025-20795 is significant due to its potential to allow local escalation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20795?
You can fix CVE-2025-20795 by applying the patch identified with Patch ID: ALPS10276761.
What systems are affected by CVE-2025-20795?
CVE-2025-20795 affects Google Android versions 13.0, 14.0, 15.0, and 16.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-20795?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2025-20795.
Can CVE-2025-20795 lead to remote attacks?
CVE-2025-20795 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and does not directly facilitate remote attacks.