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CVE-2020-0221

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow...

9.8 Critical

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow occurs, the next allocation could potentially return a pointer within the previous allocation's memory, which could lead to improper memory access.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-135772851

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.47%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow occurs, the next allocation could potentially return a pointer within the previous allocation's memory, which could lead to improper memory access.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-135772851

Record
CVE-2020-0221
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-682
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow occurs, the next allocation could potentially return a pointer within the previous allocation's memory, which could lead to improper memory access.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-135772851

Record
CVE-2020-0221
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-1725 No score

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow occurs, the next allocation could potentially return a pointer within the previous allocation's memory, which could lead to improper memory access.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-135772851

Record
EUVD-2020-1725
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pxwh-qmjv-phrw No score

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow...

Airbrush FW's scratch memory allocator is susceptible to numeric overflow. When the overflow occurs, the next allocation could potentially return a pointer within the previous allocation's memory, which could lead to improper memory access.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-135772851

Record
GHSA-pxwh-qmjv-phrw
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-0221 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published May 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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