CVE-2020-0242
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.002 · 16 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In reset of NuPlayerDriver.cpp, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the media server 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-151643722
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exploits (2)
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affected products (12)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1995Google Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2020-08-03csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechte auszuführen, einen Denial of Service Zustand zu verursachen oder Informationen offenzulegen.
- ASB-A-1516437222020-08-01vendor · osvUS
In reset of NuPlayerDriver.cpp, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the media server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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references (7)
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- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/48993cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0242cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-August-2020-32996cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2661/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01enisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01Vendor Advisorynvd
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