VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.22%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.22% probability · 12th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- security@android.com
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.