Race condition vulnerability in unix_scm_to_skb in af_unix.c allows local attackers to escalate privileges via a use-after-free bug.

Race condition vulnerability in unix_scm_to_skb in af_unix.c allows local attackers to escalate privileges via a use-after-free bug.

CVE-2021-0920 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In unix_scm_to_skb of af_unix.c, there is a possible use after free bug due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-196926917References: Upstream kernel

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