Google Android up to 9 SyncStatusObserver authorization

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SyncStatusObserver. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-9351. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component SyncStatusObserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In SyncStatusObserver, there is a possible bypass for operating system protections that isolate user profiles from each other due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local limited information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-128599864

The weakness was shared 08/20/2019 as Android 10 Security Release Notes as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-9351 since 02/28/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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