PT-2018-8530

CVE-2017-9712

·

Published

2018-01-10

·

Updated

2019-10-03

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android for MSM (affected versions not specified) Firefox OS for MSM (affected versions not specified) QRD Android (affected versions not specified)
Description A buffer over-read issue occurs when userspace provides a too-large IE length in wlan hdd cfg80211 set ie. This issue affects Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.
Recommendations For Android for MSM, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For Firefox OS for MSM, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For QRD Android, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the IE length in wlan hdd cfg80211 set ie to prevent buffer over-reads.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾