CVE-2019-2181 (GCVE-0-2019-2181)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-05 21:43 – Updated: 2024-08-04 18:42
VLAI
Summary
In binder_transaction of binder.c in the Android kernel, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-09-01 x_refsource_MISC
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4157-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4157-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154951/Kerne… x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Android Affected: Android kernel
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