Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2019-9268
In libstagefright, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the media server with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-77474014
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.001 (1.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 10.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9268?
- CVE-2019-9268 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-09-27.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9268?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.