SB2019061941 - Use-after-free in Google, Google Android



SB2019061941 - Use-after-free in Google, Google Android

Published: June 19, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061941
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2025)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

In binder_thread_read of binder.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-116855682References: Upstream kernel


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.