CVE-2019-2214

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-11-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-787

Description

In binder_transaction of binder.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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-136210786References: Upstream kernel

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 18.04, 19.04
Android: all versions

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156185/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0062-1.html
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-11-01
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156185/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0062-1.html
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-11-01
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/

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