7.8high
CVE-2017-15842
Buffer might get used after it gets freed due to unlocking the mutex before freeing the buffer in all Android releases from CAF (Android fo…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 6%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Buffer might get used after it gets freed due to unlocking the mutex before freeing the buffer in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
- codeaurora.org /security-bulletin/2018/05/11/may-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin-2 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- source.android.com /security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01 · Third Party Advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-15842
- NVD: CVE-2017-15842
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