PT-2020-11534 · Google · Android

Published 2020-06-11 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0173

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-10

Description The issue is related to possible resource exhaustion due to improper input validation in the Parse lins function of eas mdls.c. This could lead to a remote denial of service, and no additional execution privileges are needed. User interaction is required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version Android-10, update to a version that includes the fix for the issue in the Parse lins function of eas mdls.c to prevent possible resource exhaustion and remote denial of service.

Fix

RCE

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-0173

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0173 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0173 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-06-01 · Vendor Advisory