PT-2019-16139 · Google · Android

Published 2019-11-13 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-2036

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 8.0 through 10

Description The issue is related to a possible permission bypass in the okToConnect function of HidHostService.java. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions 8.0 through 10, apply the fix for the incorrect state check in the okToConnect function of HidHostService.java to prevent permission bypass and potential remote escalation of privilege.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-2036

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2036 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-11-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-2036 · Vendor Advisory