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CVE-2020-27038: In process of C2SoftVorbisDec.cpp, there is a possible resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User int...
CVE-2020-27038 · published 5 years ago
Summary
In process of C2SoftVorbisDec.cpp, there is a possible resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-154302257
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| android |
11.0 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
In process of C2SoftVorbisDec.cpp, there is a possible resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User int...
In process of C2SoftVorbisDec.cpp, there is a possible resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-154302257
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-12-01 Patch Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-401Memory Leak
Timeline
Published15 Dec 2020
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2020-27038 · NVD
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