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Unscored CVE-2021-39656 EUVD-2021-26013GHSA-7r4j-45gp-phrj

In __configfs_open_file of file.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privi…

Published Dec 15, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by google_android

Description

In __configfs_open_file of file.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-174049066References: Upstream kernel

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Android Android kernel —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 5.10.24-1 —
Debian 13 linux 5.10.24-1 —
Debian 12 linux 5.10.24-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-realtime +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux 5.4.0-73.82 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws 5.4.0-1048.50 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure 5.4.0-1047.49 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.4.0-1043.46 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke 5.4.0-1043.45 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.4.0-1015.16 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.4.0-1039.40 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oem-5.10 5.10.0-1021.22 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.4.0-1045.49 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.4.0-1035.38 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv +10 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux 4.15.0-144.148 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws 4.15.0-1103.110 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws-5.4 5.4.0-1048.50~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-4.15 4.15.0-1115.128 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-5.4 5.4.0-1047.49~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-dell300x 4.15.0-1022.26 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +12 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-4.15 4.15.0-1100.113 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.4 5.4.0-1043.46~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gke-5.4 5.4.0-1043.45~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gkeop-5.4 5.4.0-1015.16~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.4 5.4.0-73.82~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-kvm 4.15.0-1092.94 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1072.80 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.4 5.4.0-1044.47~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi-5.4 5.4.0-1035.38~18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi2 4.15.0-1086.91 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-snapdragon 4.15.0-1103.112 —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Show 6 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 20.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS linux-fips No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.4.0-1069.73+fips2 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.4.0-1073.76+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.4.0-1067.71~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 4.15.0-2045.47 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 4.15.0-2027.30 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-fips 4.15.0-1060.68 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-aws-hwe 4.15.0-1103.110~16.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1115.128~16.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-gcp 4.15.0-1100.113~16.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-hwe 4.15.0-144.148~16.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1072.80~16.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1115.128~14.04.1 —

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