Fixed
Created: Aug 14, 2016
Updated: Apr 16, 2018
Resolved Date: Apr 11, 2018
Found In Version: 6.0.0.30
Fix Version: 6.0.0.34
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel
arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13 on ARM platforms, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not prevent executable DMA mappings, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28803642 and Qualcomm internal bug CR642735.
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-9888
