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Researcher releases PoC rooting app that exploits recent Android zero-day

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()1 min read12 · 8 reads
Analyze CVE-2019-2215 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2019-2215
Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation in Android Kernel (CVE-2019-2215)
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Late last month Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone detailed a zero-day Android privilege escalation vulnerability ( CVE-2019-2215 ) and revealed that it is actively being exploited in attacks in the wild. She also provided PoC code that could help researchers check which Android-based devices are vulnerable and which are not.

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