# CVE-2020-0407: In various functions in fscrypt\_ice.c and related files in some implementations of f2fs encryption that use encryption hardware which only s

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-09-17 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a Android: version range not reported

## Description

In various functions in fscrypt_ice.c and related files in some implementations of f2fs encryption that use encryption hardware which only supports 32-bit IVs (Initialization Vectors), 64-bit IVs are used and later are truncated to 32 bits. This may cause IV reuse and thus weakened disk encryption. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-153450752References: N/A

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Android, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-09-01

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