CVE-2017-9712

HIGH

Android - Out-of-bounds Read in wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_ie

Title source: llm

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, if userspace provides a too-large IE length in wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_ie, a buffer over-read occurs.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0056

EPSS Percentile 42.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-125

Status published

Products (1)

google/android

Published Jan 10, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026