CVE-2020-0045
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2020-0045 is a vulnerability discovered in Android 10's StatsService component, specifically in the StatsService::command function of StatsService.cpp. The vulnerability was disclosed in March 2020 and affects Android 10 operating systems (Android Bulletin).

Technical details

The vulnerability is characterized by potential memory corruption due to a race condition in the StatsService::command function. It has been assigned a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.4 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability has been classified under CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) and CWE-362 (Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization) (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges. The high severity ratings for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts indicate that successful exploitation could result in significant system compromise (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was addressed in the March 2020 Android security bulletin. Users should ensure their Android devices are updated with the latest security patches (Android Bulletin).

Additional resources


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