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CVE-2019-2215

HighExploitedPublic exploit

A use-after-free in binder.c allows an elevation of privilege from an application to the Linux Kernel.

Published Oct 11, 2019 · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-2215, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2215

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2019-2215 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8 v3.1) affecting Cloud Backup (Netapp), Data Availability Services (Netapp), Hci Management Node (Netapp) and 22 more products.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Sep 26, 2019. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Alp-Al00b Firmware 10.0.0.162\(c00e156r2p4\), Alp-Tl00b Firmware 10.0.0.162\(c01e156r1p4\), Anne-Al00 Firmware 9.1.0.126\(c00e126r1p7t8\).
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

72%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

A use-after-free in binder.c allows an elevation of privilege from an application to the Linux Kernel. No user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability, however exploitation does require either the installation of a malicious local application or a separate vulnerability in a network facing application.Product: AndroidAndroid ID: A-141720095

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVNov 3, 2021May 3, 2022Not reported
Industry KEV feedSep 26, 2019May 3, 2022Not reported
CIRCL KEVNov 3, 2021May 3, 2022Not reported
ENISA EUVDNov 3, 2021n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected Products

116 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Cloud BackupNetappSee advisoryn/a
Data Availability ServicesNetappSee advisoryn/a
Hci Management NodeNetappSee advisoryn/a
Service ProcessorNetappSee advisoryn/a
SolidfireNetappSee advisoryn/a
20 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

Alp-Al00b Firmware

10.0.0.162\(c00e156r2p4\)

Alp-Tl00b Firmware

10.0.0.162\(c01e156r1p4\)

Anne-Al00 Firmware

9.1.0.126\(c00e126r1p7t8\)

Ares-Al00b Firmware

9.1.0.165\(c00e165r2p5t8\)

Ares-Al10d Firmware

9.1.0.165\(c00e165r2p5t8\)

Ares-Tl00chw Firmware

8.2.0.163\(c01r2p1\)

Barca-Al00 Firmware

8.0.0.377\(c00\)

Berkeley-L09 Firmware

9.1.0.351\(c432e5r1p13t8\)

Berkeley-Tl10 Firmware

9.1.0.333\(c01e333r1p1t8\)

Bla-Al00b Firmware

10.0.0.170\(c786e170r2p4\)

Bla-L29c Firmware

9.1.0.300\(c432e4r1p11t8\)

Bla-Tl00b Firmware

10.0.0.170\(c01e170r1p4\)

Columbia-Al00a Firmware

8.1.0.186\(c00gt\)

Columbia-L29d Firmware

9.1.0.325\(c432e4r1p12t8\)

Cornell-Tl10b Firmware

9.1.0.321\(c01e320r1p1t8\)

Duke-L09i Firmware

9.0.1.171\(c675e6r1p5t8\)

huawei dura-al00a firmware

1.0.0.190\(c00\)

huawei figo-al00a firmware

9.1.0.130\(c00e115r2p8t8\)

huawei florida-al20b firmware

9.1.0.128\(c00e112r1p6t8\)

huawei florida-l03 firmware

9.1.0.154\(c605e7r1p2t8\)

huawei florida-l21 firmware

9.1.0.154\(c605e7r1p2t8\)

huawei florida-l22 firmware

9.1.0.150\(c636e6r1p5t8\)

huawei florida-tl10b firmware

9.1.0.128\(c01e112r1p6t8\)

huawei honor 9i firmware

9.1.0.130\(c00e112r2p10t8\)

huawei honor view 20 firmware

10.1.0.214\(c10e5r4p3\)

Timeline

  1. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Sep 26, 2019

  2. Publicly disclosed

    Oct 11, 2019

  3. Added to CISA KEV

    Nov 3, 2021

  4. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Nov 3, 2021

  5. Added to ENISA EUVD

    Nov 3, 2021

  6. Last updated

    Sep 9, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-416 Use After Free

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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