Use After Free Vulnerability in KGSL Driver in Android Releases

Use After Free Vulnerability in KGSL Driver in Android Releases

CVE-2018-5831 · HIGH Severity

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

In the KGSL driver in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, a reference counting error can lead to a Use After Free condition.

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