Android kernel sdcardfs_create sdcardfs_mkdir Privilege Escalation

The vulnerabilities of the sdcardfscreate and sdcardfsmkdir functions in inode.c of the Android operating system stem from operations that go beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow attackers to gain increased privileges...

PT-2018-1631

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel Description The issue is related to improper locking in the sdcardfs create and sdcardfs mkdir functions of inode.c, which could lead to memory corruption. This might allow for local escalation of privilege without needing...