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CVE-2020-0470

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap...

5.5 MediumFix available

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-10Android ID: A-166268541

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.73%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-10Android ID: A-166268541

Record
CVE-2020-0470
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-10Android ID: A-166268541

Record
CVE-2020-0470
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-1969 No score

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-10Android ID: A-166268541

Record
EUVD-2020-1969
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w837-6x9x-3ccv No score

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap...

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-10Android ID: A-166268541

Record
GHSA-w837-6x9x-3ccv
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-166268541 No score

In extend_frame_highbd of restoration.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-166268541
Updated
2026-11-06
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:2314-1 No score

Security update for libaom

This update for libaom fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-0470: Fixed heap buffer overflow in extend_frame_highbd() (bsc#1180033).
Record
SUSE-SU-2023:2314-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/external/libaom
Android
10:0 up to 10:2020-12-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2020-12-01
platform/external/libaom
Android
11:0 up to 11:2020-12-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2020-12-01
libaom
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
before 1.0.0-150200.3.15.1
1.0.0-150200.3.15.1
libaom
openSUSE:Leap 15.4
before 1.0.0-150200.3.15.1
1.0.0-150200.3.15.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-0470 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published December 1, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/libaom 10:2020-12-01.

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