Cybersecurity Alerts

Android Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Android Kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in binder.c that allows for privilege escalation from an application to the Linux Kernel. This vulnerability was observed chained with CVE-2020-0041 and CVE-2020-0069 under exploit chain "AbstractEmu."

Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Classification

CWE-416

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2215