CVE-2017-11089

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android for MSM versions prior to the fixed version Firefox OS for MSM versions prior to the fixed version QRD Android versions prior to the fixed version All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel versions prior to the fixed version

Description A buffer overread issue is observed when a user space application sends the NL80211 ATTR LOCAL MESH POWER MODE attribute with data of size less than 4 bytes to the nl80211 set station function. This issue affects devices using the Linux kernel.

Recommendations For Android for MSM, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Firefox OS for MSM, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For QRD Android, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the NL80211 ATTR LOCAL MESH POWER MODE attribute in user space applications until a patch is available.