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CVE-2020-0033: In CryptoPlugin::decrypt of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges ...

CVE-2020-0033 · published 6 years ago
Summary

In CryptoPlugin::decrypt of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8...

What to do

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Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
google android 8.0
8.1
9.0
10.0
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
In CryptoPlugin::decrypt of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges ...
In CryptoPlugin::decrypt of CryptoPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to stale pointer. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-144351324
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
7.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-119Buffer Overflow
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
Timeline
Published10 Mar 2020
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2020-0033 · NVD
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