PT-2018-10898 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2018-09-19
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Updated
2019-04-18
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CVE-2018-11904
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue arises from asynchronous callbacks receiving a pointer to a caller's local variable. If the caller returns early, for example due to a timeout, the callback will dereference an invalid pointer. This problem is present in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel