Invalid Initialization of dcc_curr_list in Android Releases from CAF: Potential Linux Kernel Vulnerability

CVE-2018-5841 · HIGH Severity

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

dcc_curr_list is initialized with a default invalid value that is expected to be programmed by the user through a sysfs node which could lead to an invalid access in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.

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