Bug 1819412 (CVE-2019-9275) - CVE-2019-9275 kernel: use after free due to improper locking in mnh driver leads to privilege escalation
Summary: CVE-2019-9275 kernel: use after free due to improper locking in mnh driver le...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2019-9275
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1819413
Blocks: 1750356 1819414
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-03-31 19:48 UTC by msiddiqu
Modified: 2020-05-07 18:50 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-04-19 14:02:16 UTC
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Description msiddiqu 2020-03-31 19:48:33 UTC
A vulnerability was found in the mnh driver in Kernel where there is a use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2019-09-01

Comment 1 msiddiqu 2020-03-31 19:49:05 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1819413]

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2020-04-01 15:14:37 UTC
This is an android driver that is not upstream.


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