Android Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-12750

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via SPEN. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17019 (May 2020).

CVE-2020-12751

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.X), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16943 (May 2020).

CVE-2020-12752

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (with TEEGRIS) software. Attackers can determine user credentials via a brute-force attack against the Gatekeeper trustlet. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16908 (May 2020).

CVE-2020-12753

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. Arbitrary code execution can occur via the bootloader because of an EL1/EL3 coldboot vulnerability involving raw_resources. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200006 (May 2020).

CVE-2020-12754

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. A crafted application can obtain control of device input via the window system service. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-170011 (May 2020).

CVE-2020-13829

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can disable the SEAndroid protection mechanism in the RKP. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-15998 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13830

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) software. One UI HOME logging can leak information. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16382 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13831

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) and P(9.0) (Exynos 7570 chipsets) software. The Trustonic Kinibi component allows arbitrary memory mapping. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16665 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13832

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (with TEEGRIS on Exynos chipsets) software. The Widevine Trustlet allows arbitrary code execution because of memory disclosure, The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-17117, SVE-2020-17118, SVE-2020-17119, and SVE-2020-17161 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13833

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The system area allows arbitrary file overwrites via a symlink attack. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17183 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13834

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) (with TEEGRIS) software. Secure Folder does not properly restrict use of Android Debug Bridge (adb) for arbitrary installations. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17369 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13835

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) (with TEEGRIS) software. The Gatekeeper Trustlet allows a brute-force attack on user credentials. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16908 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13836

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. HWRResProvider allows path traversal for data exposure. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16954 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13837

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) software. The Lockscreen feature does not block Quick Panel access to Music Share. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17145 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13838

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. The DeX Lockscreen feature does not block access to Quick Panel and notifications. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17187 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13839

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 (MTK chipsets). Code execution can occur via a custom AT command handler buffer overflow. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200007 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13840

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 (MTK chipsets). Code execution can occur via an MTK AT command handler buffer overflow. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200008 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13841

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 9 and 10 (MTK chipsets). An AT command handler allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200009 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13842

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 (MTK chipsets). A dangerous AT command was made available even though it is unused. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200010 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-13843

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS software before 2020-06-01. Local users can cause a denial of service because checking of the userdata partition is mishandled. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200014 (June 2020).

CVE-2020-15577

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. Cameralyzer allows attackers to write files to the SD card. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16830 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15578

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) software. FactoryCamera does not properly restrict runtime permissions. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17270 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15579

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via the KNOX API. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17318 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15580

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) by enrolling a new lock password. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17328 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15581

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The kernel logging feature allows attackers to discover virtual addresses via vectors involving shared memory. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17605 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15582

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (Exynos 7885 chipsets) software. The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) component has a buffer overflow with a resultant deadlock or crash. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16870 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15583

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. StickerProvider allows directory traversal for access to system files. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17665 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-15584

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) software. Attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds access and device reset via a 4K wallpaper image because ImageProcessHelper mishandles boundary checks. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18056 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25046

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The USB driver leaks address information via kernel logging. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-17602, SVE-2020-17603, SVE-2020-17604 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25047

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (released in China and India) software. The S Secure application does not enforce the intended password requirement for a locked application. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-16746, SVE-2020-16764 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25048

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (with ONEUI 2.1) software. In the Lockscreen state, the Quick Share feature allows unauthenticated downloads, aka file injection. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17760 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25049

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. StatusBarService has insufficient DEX access control. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17797 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25050

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. The CMC service allows attackers to obtain sensitive information. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17288 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25051

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via AppInfo. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17758 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25052

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (exynos9830 chipsets) software. H-Arx allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) because indexes are mishandled. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17426 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25053

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (exynos9830 chipsets) software. RKP allows arbitrary code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17435 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25055

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The persona service allows attackers (who control an unprivileged SecureFolder process) to bypass admin restrictions in KnoxContainer. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18133 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25056

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (Galaxy S20) software. Because HAL improperly checks versions, bootloading by the S.LSI NFC chipset is mishandled. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16169 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25057

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 10 software. MDMService does not properly restrict APK installations. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200011 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25058

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. The network_management service does not properly restrict configuration changes. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200012 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25059

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. A service crash may occur because of incorrect input validation. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200013 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25060

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. Local users can gain privileges because of LAF and SBL1 flaws. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200015 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25061

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 9 and 10 software on the VZW network. lge_property allows property overwrites. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200016 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25062

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 9 and 10 software. LGTelephonyProvider allows a bypass of intended privilege restrictions. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200017 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25063

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. An application crash can occur because of incorrect application-level input validation. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200018 (July 2020).

CVE-2020-25064

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 4.4, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and 10 software. Certain automated testing is mishandled. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200019 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25065

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 4.4, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and 10 software. Key logging may occur because of an obsolete API. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-170010 (August 2020).

CVE-2020-25278

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SV...

CVE-2020-25279

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) (Exynos chipsets) software. The baseband component has a buffer overflow via an abnormal SETUP message, leading to execution of arbitrary code. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18098 (September 2020).

CVE-2020-25280

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (Exynos and MediaTek chipsets) software. Unauthenticated attackers can execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16979 (September 2020).