High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-1997
CVE-2019-1997
Description
In random_get_bytes of random.c, there is a possible degradation of randomness due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local information disclosure via an insecure wireless connection with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-117508900.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9
- Range: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106946nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-02-01nvdVendor Advisory
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