Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2019-2024
In em28xx_unregister_dvb of em28xx-dvb.c, there is a possible use after free issue. 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-111761954References: Upstream kernel
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android
- Android — versions Android kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-03-01 (Vendor Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4094-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/ (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2024?
- CVE-2019-2024 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2024?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.