APPLIED: [PATCH 0/1][SRU][D] CVE-2019-1999 - Binder use-after-free

Kleber Souza kleber.souza at canonical.com
Tue Apr 23 14:55:40 UTC 2019


On 4/18/19 9:07 AM, Tyler Hicks wrote:
> https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/?cve=CVE-2019-1999
> 
>  In binder_alloc_free_page of binder_alloc.c, there is a possible double
>  free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of
>  privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed.
>  User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
> 
> Required minor backporting effort. Clean build logs. Tested using the
> binderfs_test selftest program which exercises binder allocation.
> 
> Tyler
> 
> Todd Kjos (1):
>   binder: fix race between munmap() and direct reclaim
> 
>  drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 18 ++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 

Applied to disco/master-next branch.

Thanks,
Kleber




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