Google Android up to 9 libavc initialization of resource

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android up to 9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component libavc. This manipulation causes initialization of resource. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-9314. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Android up to 9 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component libavc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization of resource vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-909. The product does not initialize a critical resource. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In libavc, there is a missing variable initialization. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-112329563

The weakness was released 08/20/2019 as Android 10 Security Release Notes as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-9314 since 02/28/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-142416, VDB-142417, VDB-142418 and VDB-142419. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best 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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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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