Race Condition Vulnerability in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, and CAF Android Releases with Linux Kernel

Race Condition Vulnerability in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, and CAF Android Releases with Linux Kernel

CVE-2017-11063 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, as a result of a race condition between two userspace processes that interact with the driver concurrently, a null pointer dereference can potentially occur.

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