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CVE-2020-0434

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after...

7.8 High

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

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

0.16%Unchanged since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

Record
CVE-2020-0434
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
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-416, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

Record
CVE-2020-0434
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-1936 No score

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

Record
EUVD-2020-1936
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gcx8-mff3-89cc No score

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after...

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

Record
GHSA-gcx8-mff3-89cc
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-0434 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 0.16%, the 4th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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