high8.8
CVE-2019-2177
In isPreferred of HidProfile.java in Android 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible device type confusion due to a permissions bypass.
Impact
In isPreferred of HidProfile.java in Android 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is a possible device type confusion due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | Versions 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9.0 |