Risk | Low |
Patch available | NO |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | N/A |
CWE-ID | CWE-415 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
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Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU20905
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
CWE-415 - Double Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists within the v4l2 driver due to the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. A local attacker, which must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system, can leverage this to escalate privileges in the context of the kernel, trigger double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationCybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Android: 1.0 - 9.0
External linkshttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-780/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.