CVE-2017-18153

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.4 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 26, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2017-18153 is a vulnerability affecting a specific driver, wherein a race condition exists that could potentially result in a use-after-free condition. This issue arises from concurrent access to memory locations, allowing an attacker to manipulate data and execute unintended actions. The consequence of this vulnerability could lead to system instability, crashes, or even allow an attacker to gain control of the affected system. Users are advised to promptly apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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