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Debian: CVE-2021-39698: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-39698: linux -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/10/2022
Created
03/11/2022
Added
03/10/2022
Modified
08/17/2022

Description

In aio_poll_complete_work of aio.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-185125206References: Upstream kernel

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

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