PUB-A-168881044

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Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/android-osv-test/PUB-A-168881044.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PUB-A-168881044
Aliases
Published
2021-10-01T00:00:00Z
Modified
2024-09-19T16:27:42.750848Z
Summary
Android Vomit Report
Details

In hugetlbsysctlhandler_common and related functions of hugetlb.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References

Affected packages

Android / :linux_kernel:

Package

Name
:linux_kernel:

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
:0
Fixed
:2021-10-05

Affected versions

Other

Kernel

Ecosystem specific 

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