SB2020081141 - Infinite loop in Google Android



SB2020081141 - Infinite loop in Google Android

Published: August 11, 2020 Updated: August 30, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020081141
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0247)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In Threshold::getHistogram of ImageProcessHelper.java, there is a possible crash loop due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-8.0 Android-8.1Android ID: A-156087409


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.