CVE-2019-2115

HIGH

Android 7.1.1-9 - Double Free in GateKeeper::MintAuthToken

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In GateKeeper::MintAuthToken of gatekeeper.cpp in Android 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1 and 9, there is possible memory corruption due to a double free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-09-01

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 18.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-415 CWE-787
Status published
Products (5)
google/android 7.1.1
google/android 7.1.2
google/android 8.0
google/android 8.1
google/android 9.0
Published Sep 05, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026