Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2019-2182
In the Android kernel in the kernel MMU code there is a possible execution path leaving some kernel text and rodata pages writable. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android
- N/a Android — versions Android kernel
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- security@android.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@android.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2182?
- CVE-2019-2182 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-09-06.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2182?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.