SB2019061940 - Use-after-free in Google, Google Android



SB2019061940 - Use-after-free in Google, Google Android

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

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061940
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-2019-2024)

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.