CVE-2017-8253

HIGH

Qualcomm Android - Memory Corruption via Invalid Master from Userspace

Title source: llm

Description

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, kernel memory can potentially be overwritten if an invalid master is sent from userspace.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 11.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-770

Status published

Products (2)

google/android

Qualcomm, Inc./All Qualcomm products All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

Published Aug 18, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026