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

CISA KEV listed Added November 3, 2021 Remediate by May 3, 2022

Description

Android Kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in binder.c that allows for privilege escalation from an application to the Linux Kernel. This vulnerability was observed chained with CVE-2020-0041 and CVE-2020-0069 under exploit chain "AbstractEmu."

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2215

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