CVE-2017-11082

HIGH

Android - Buffer Overflow via WLAN Firmware Update Race Condition

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a race condition in a firmware loading routine, a buffer overflow could potentially occur if multiple user space threads try to update the WLAN firmware file through sysfs.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-362
Status published
Products (1)
google/android
Published Mar 16, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026