CVE-2015-8961 in Android
Summary
The __ext4_journal_stop function in fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.
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Reservation
10/03/2016
Disclosure
11/16/2016
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93464 | Google Android Kernel File System use after free | 416 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2015-8961 |