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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-2181): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-2181): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/05/2019
Created
10/19/2019
Added
10/18/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

In binder_transaction of binder.c in the Android kernel, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1019-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1020-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1020-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1021-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1023-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1023-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-1024-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-32-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-32-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-0-0-32-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-18-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-18-04

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