CVE-2020-0243
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CVE-2020-0243 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In clearPropValue of MediaAnalyticsItem.cpp, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the media server with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In clearPropValue of MediaAnalyticsItem.cpp, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the media server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-8.0 Android-8.1Android ID: A-151644303
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 8.0 | |
| Android | 8.1 | |
| Android | 9.0 | |
| Android | 10.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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