CVE-2020-0431

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: September 17, 2020 at 06:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:45 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidLeap

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In kbd_keycode of keyboard.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-144161459

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (3)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00001.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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