CVE-2017-9716

HIGH

Android for MSM - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Kernel Memory Access via qbt1000 Driver

Title source: llm

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, the qbt1000 driver implements an alternative channel for usermode applications to talk to QSEE applications.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102073

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 3.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

Status published

Products (2)

google/android

Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

Published Dec 05, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026