Google Android up to 9 Activity Manager Service external reference

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Activity Manager Service. Performing a manipulation results in external reference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-9292. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the component Activity Manager Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a external reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-610. The product uses an externally controlled name or reference that resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In the Activity Manager service, there is a possible information disclosure due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local disclosure of current foreground process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-115384617

The weakness was shared 08/20/2019 as Android 10 Security Release Notes as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-9292 since 02/28/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries VDB-142416, VDB-142417, VDB-142418 and VDB-142419 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

• Google

Name

• Android

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 2.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.2
• 2.2.3
• 2.3
• 2.3.1
• 2.3.2
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.4
• 2.3.5
• 2.3.6
• 2.3.7
• 3.0
• 3.1
• 3.2
• 3.2.1
• 3.2.2
• 3.2.3
• 3.2.4
• 3.2.5
• 3.2.6
• 4.0
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.1
• 4.1.1
• 4.1.2
• 4.2
• 4.2.1
• 4.2.2
• 4.3
• 4.3.1
• 4.4
• 4.4.1
• 4.4.2
• 4.4.3
• 4.4.4
• 5.0
• 5.0.1
• 5.0.2
• 5.1
• 5.1.1
• 6.0
• 6.0.1
• 7.0
• 7.1
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2
• 8.0
• 8.1
• 9.0

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.google.com/

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