CVE-2019-10724 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 28 Aug 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

A low-privileged user can terminate arbitrary high-privilege processes via the Dolby DAX2 API, leading to potential privilege escalation or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-10724?

CVE-2019-10724 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a vulnerability with the Dolby DAX2 API system services in which a low-privileged user can terminate arbitrary processes that are running at a higher privilege. The following are affected products and versions: Legion Y520T_Z370 6.0.1.8642, AIO310-20IAP 6.0.1.8642, AIO510-22ISH 6.0.1.8642, AIO510-23ISH 6.0.1.8642, AIO520-22IKL 6.0.1.8642, AIO520-22IKU 6.0.1.8642, AIO520-24IKL 6.0.1.8642, AIO520-24IKU 6.0.1.8642, AIO520-27IKL 6.0.1.8642, AIO720-24IKB 6.0.1.8642, IdeaCentre 520S-23IKU 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M700z 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M800z 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M810z 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M818z 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M900Z 6.0.1.8642, ThinkCentre M910z 6.0.1.8642, V410z(YT S4250) 6.0.1.8642, 330-14IKBR Win10:6.0.1.8652, 330-15IKBR Win10:6.0.1.8652, 330-15IKBR (Brazil) Win10:6.0.1.8652, 330-15IKBR Touch Win10:6.0.1.8652, 330-17IKBR Win10:6.0.1.8652, YOGA 730-13IKB Win10:6.0.1.8644, YOGA 730-15IKB Win10:6.0.1.8644, ThinkPad L560 6.0.1.8644 and 6.0.1.8652, ThinkPad L570 6.0.1.8644 and 6.0.1.8652, ThinkPad P50 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad P50s 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad P51s (20Jx, 20Kx) 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad P51s (20Hx) 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad P52s 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad P70 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T25 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T460s 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T470 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T470s 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T480 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T480s 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T560 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T570 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad T580 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8.66.76.72 and 8.66.68.54, ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X1 Carbon, X1 Yoga 8.66.62.92 and 8.66.62.54, ThinkPad X1 Tablet (20Gx) 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X1 Tablet (20Jx) 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 3 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X1 Yoga (20Jx) 8.66.88.60, ThinkPad X1 Yoga 3rd 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad X280 6.0.1.8642, ThinkPad Yoga 260, S1 8.66.62.92 and 8.66.62.54.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10724?

It affects 108 products.

Products include Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen Firmware, Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen Firmware, Lenovo 330-14ikbr Firmware, Lenovo 330-15ikbr Firmware, Lenovo 330-15ikbr Touch Firmware, Lenovo 330-17ikbr Firmware and 102 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10724?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10724 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-10724 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10724 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffjr-qvmv-p6h7.