Vulnerability: Debug Buffer Race Condition in Qualcomm Android Releases with CAF and Linux Kernel

Vulnerability: Debug Buffer Race Condition in Qualcomm Android Releases with CAF and Linux Kernel

CVE-2017-8257 · MEDIUM Severity

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In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when accessing the sde_rotator debug interface for register reading with multiple processes, one process can free the debug buffer while another process still has the debug buffer in use.

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