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7.8 High Exploited

CVE-2019-2215 Android Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Active exploitation observed

· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware campaigns Not observed so far
Weakness CWE-416

Description

A use-after-free in binder.c allows an elevation of privilege from an application to the Linux Kernel. No user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability, however exploitation does require either the installation of a malicious local application or a separate vulnerability in a network facing application.Product: AndroidAndroid ID: A-141720095

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Android Versions not published

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