What is CVE-2019-2050?

CVE-2019-2050 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2019-2050?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Use After Free in Google Android

CVE-2019-2050

In tearDownClientInterface of WificondControl.java, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android ID: A-121327323

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.001 (3.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
N/a Android — versions Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2050?: CVE-2019-2050 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-2050?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.