CVE-2021-39656
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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
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Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: December 16, 2021, Modified: December 21, 2021