vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-39648

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 15, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

In gadget_dev_desc_UDC_show of configfs.c, there is a possible disclosure of kernel heap memory due to a race condition. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-160822094References: Upstream kernel

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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