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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-9279

In the wifi hotspot service, there is a possible denial of service due to a null pointer dereference.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.99%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.99%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In the wifi hotspot service, there is a possible denial of service due to a null pointer dereference. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-110476382

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.99% probability · 60th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
google/android
Source
security@android.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.