CVE-2019-9423
In opencv calls that use libpng, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local…
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 0.29%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 78% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In opencv calls that use libpng, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges required. User interaction is not required for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-110986616
Timeline
ID reserved
By google_android
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.29% · top 78% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
Android
- affected Android-10
Affected packages
Affected packages4
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIopencv-contrib-pythonGHSA-8849-5h85-98qw (opens in a new tab)
- PyPIopencv-contrib-python-headlessGHSA-8849-5h85-98qw (opens in a new tab)
- PyPIopencv-pythonGHSA-8849-5h85-98qw (opens in a new tab)
- PyPIopencv-python-headlessGHSA-8849-5h85-98qw (opens in a new tab)
References
References5
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-10 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20191025 Security fixes from Android 10 release which are relevant outside the Android ecosystem? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20191026 Re: Security fixes from Android 10 release which are relevant outside the Android ecosystem? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20191107 Re: Security fixes from Android 10 release which are relevant outside the Android ecosystem? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20201205 Re: Security fixes from Android 10 release which are relevant outside the Android ecosystem? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2021-2177 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8849-5h85-98qw (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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