Race Condition Vulnerability in diag_dbgfs_read_table Allows Access to Freed Memory

Race Condition Vulnerability in diag_dbgfs_read_table Allows Access to Freed Memory

CVE-2017-9697 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a race condition can allow access to already freed memory while reading command registration table entries in diag_dbgfs_read_table.

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