Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-9439 - Use After Free vulnerability in Google Android

047910
CVSS 6.7 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
HIGH
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
google
CWE-416

Summary

In __unregister_prot_hook and packet_release of af_packet.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Google
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)