CVE-2019-2107
In ihevcd_parse_pps of ihevcd_parse_headers.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check.
Does this matter?
2 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 9.0%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
In ihevcd_parse_pps of ihevcd_parse_headers.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-130024844.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 9.00% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · first 15 July 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- security@android.com
EPSS 9.0% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153628/Android-VideoPlayer-ihevcd_parse_pps-Out-Of-Bounds-Write.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jul/18
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-07-01Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153628/Android-VideoPlayer-ihevcd_parse_pps-Out-Of-Bounds-Write.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jul/18
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-07-01Vendor Advisory
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