CVE-2020-0096

In startActivities of ActivityStartController.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions:...

CVE-2013-5933

Stack-based buffer overflow in the subE110 function in init in a certain configuration of Android 2.3.7 on the Motorola Defy XT phone for Republic Wireless allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service memory corruption by writing a long string to the /dev/socket/initrunit...

CVE-2013-2301

The OMRON OpenWnn application before 1.3.6 for Android uses weak permissions for unspecified files, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via an application that accesses the local filesystem...

CVE-2013-0719

The ArtIME Japanese Input application 1.1.2 and earlier for Android uses weak permissions for unspecified files, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via an application that accesses the local filesystem...

CVE-2019-9237

In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-121325979...

CVE-2019-2208

In PromiseBuiltinsAssembler::NewPromiseCapability of builtins-promise.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read in v8 JIT code due to a bug in code generation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

CVE-2019-6024

Rakuma App for Android version 7.15.0 and earlier, and for iOS version 7.16.4 and earlier allows an attacker to bypass authentication and obtain the user's authentication information via a malicious application created by the third party...

CVE-2019-2184

In PVDecodePredictedIntraDC of decpredintradc.cpp, 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: AndroidVersions: Android-7.1.1...

CVE-2019-2010

In phNxpNciHalprocessextrsp of phNxpNciHalext.cc, there is a possible out-of-bound 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:...

CVE-2019-2179

In NDEFMsgValidate of ndefutils in Android 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation...

CVE-2012-4908

Google Chrome before 18.0.1025308 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain access to local files via vectors involving a symlink...

CVE-2012-5180

The Opera Mobile application before 12.1 and Opera Mini application before 7.5 for Android do not properly implement the WebView class, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application...

A week in security (May 4 – May 10)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: The AI chatbot cop squad is here Lock and Code S06E09 Android fixes 47 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day. Update as soon as you can! "Your privacy is a promise we don’t break": Dating app Raw exposes sensitive user data FBI issues warning as scammers target...

CVE-2025-20975

Improper Export of Android Application Components in AODService prior to version 8.8.28.12 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with systemui privilege...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. The vulnerabilities are in the Keymaster trustlet, SmartManagerCN and FreeType, among others. The vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to run code on the device and execute code with SmartManagerCN privileges. Google reports receiving information tha...

CVE-2025-20968

Improper access control in Samsung Gallery prior to version 14.5.10.3 in Global Android 13, 14.5.09.3 in China Android 13, and 15.5.04.5 in Android 14 allows remote attackers to access data and perform internal operations within Samsung Gallery...

Android fixes 47 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day. Update as soon as you can!

Google has patched 47 vulnerabilities in Android, including one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its May 2025 Android Security Bulletin. Zero-days are vulnerabilities that are exploited before vendors have a chance to patch them—often before they even know about them. The May updates...

Triada strikes back

Introduction Older versions of Android contained various vulnerabilities that allowed gaining root access to the device. Many malicious programs exploited these to elevate their system privileges and gain persistence. The notorious Triada Trojan also used this attack vector. With time, the...

PT-2025-17307 · Element · Element

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Element X Android versions prior to 25.04.2 Description: A crafted hyperlink on a webpage or a locally installed malicious app can force Element X to load a webpage with similar permissions to Element Call, automatically granting it temporary...

A week in security (April 7 – April 13)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: The Pall Mall Pact and why it matters Child predators are lurking on dating apps, warns report Your 23andMe genetic data could be bought by China, senator warns WhatsApp for Windows vulnerable to attacks. Update now! Man accused of using keylogger to spy on...