Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-8899
CVE-2020-8899
Description
There is a buffer overwrite vulnerability in the Quram qmg library of Samsung's Android OS versions O(8.x), P(9.0) and Q(10.0). An unauthenticated, unauthorized attacker sending a specially crafted MMS to a vulnerable phone can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow in the Quram image codec leading to an arbitrary remote code execution (RCE) without any user interaction. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16747.
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Affected products
6- Range: O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0)
- Range: 9.0
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References
4- bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detailnvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/157620/Samsung-Android-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/366027nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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