CVE-2019-2177
N/A
Published: September 5, 2019 at 09:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:33 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
In isPreferred of HidProfile.java in Android 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible device type confusion due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-09-01Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-275
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