Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2019-2006
In serviceDied of HalDeathHandlerHidl.cpp, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the audio server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction…
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 9.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2006?
- CVE-2019-2006 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2006?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.