Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-004336)

high Nessus Plugin ID 288527

Synopsis

The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-004336 advisory.

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

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?aa60a0c8

http://www.nessus.org/u?66aa2e33

http://www.nessus.org/u?70bd9b7a

http://www.nessus.org/u?ec4873ea

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/38

http://www.nessus.org/u?80a8b6b4

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-2215

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191031-0005/

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-10-01

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/

http://www.nessus.org/u?cb7e5bd0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 288527

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-004336.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2215

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2019

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2215