Google Android 10.0 Client.cpp createWithSurfaceParent type confusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 10.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function createWithSurfaceParent of the file Client.cpp. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-0226. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android 10.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects the function createWithSurfaceParent of the file Client.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In createWithSurfaceParent of Client.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-150226994

The weakness was presented 07/17/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-0226 since 10/17/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/18/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

See VDB-158758, VDB-158760, VDB-158761 and VDB-158762 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Type confusion
CWE: CWE-843
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

10/17/2019 🔍
07/17/2020 +274 days 🔍
07/18/2020 +1 days 🔍
11/04/2020 +109 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-0226 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0226
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-158763
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2020 09:50
Updated: 11/04/2020 15:47
Changes: 07/18/2020 09:50 (41), 07/18/2020 09:55 (18), 11/04/2020 15:47 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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