Use-after-free in Google Android - CVE-2017-11092
Published: November 16, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37926
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11092
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in the KGSL driver function kgsl_ioctl_gpu_command, a Use After Free condition can potentially occur.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11092
Install update from vendor's website.