Learn about CVE-2019-9405, a critical Android libAACdec vulnerability allowing remote code execution. Find out how to mitigate and prevent this security risk.
Android libAACdec library vulnerability leading to remote code execution.
Understanding CVE-2019-9405
What is CVE-2019-9405?
CVE-2019-9405 is a vulnerability in the libAACdec library on Android, potentially resulting in remote code execution without additional privileges.
The Impact of CVE-2019-9405
This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute remote code on affected Android devices, exploiting an integer overflow issue.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-9405
Vulnerability Description
The libAACdec library vulnerability may lead to an out of bounds write due to an integer overflow, enabling remote code execution.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates