The Linux kernel before 3.11 on ARM platforms, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly consider user-space access to the TPIDRURW register, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28749743 and Qualcomm internal bug CR561044.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Linux_kernel | Linux | * | 3.10.101 |
Android | * | 6.0.1 |