Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2019-2112
Published: July 8, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35744
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2112
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In several functions of alarm.cc, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-117997080.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-2112
Install update from vendor's website.