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CVE-2020-0357

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to...

7.8 High

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-150225569

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.12%Unchanged since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-150225569

Record
CVE-2020-0357
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-416, CWE-667
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-150225569

Record
CVE-2020-0357
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-1860 No score

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-150225569

Record
EUVD-2020-1860
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7pqq-rhf6-g42w No score

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to...

In SurfaceFlinger, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the graphics server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-150225569

Record
GHSA-7pqq-rhf6-g42w
Weakness
CWE-667
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-0357 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published September 17, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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