SB2019111386 - Improper Privilege Management in Google, Google Android



SB2019111386 - Improper Privilege Management in Google, Google Android

Published: November 13, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019111386
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) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2214)

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

In binder_transaction of binder.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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-136210786References: Upstream kernel


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.