SB2019082053 - Use-after-free in Google, Google Android
Published: August 20, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2127)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In AudioInputDescriptor::setClientActive of AudioInputDescriptor.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-124899895.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.