SB2024050845 - Information disclosure in Linux kernel binder



SB2024050845 - Information disclosure in Linux kernel binder

Published: May 8, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024050845
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46935)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to information disclosure within the binder_free_buf_locked() function in drivers/android/binder_alloc.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.