Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2019-2024

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU35801

Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2019-2024

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35801
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-2019-2024
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

In em28xx_unregister_dvb of em28xx-dvb.c, there is a possible use after free issue. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-111761954References: Upstream kernel


How to mitigate CVE-2019-2024

Install update from vendor's website.

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