PT-2017-18242 · Qualcomm+2 · Qualcomm Products+2

Scott Bauer · Published 2017-08-11 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-8259

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A buffer overflow issue exists due to the variable set for determining the buffer size not being used to indicate the actual size of the buffer.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-8259

Affected Products

Android

Linux Kernel

Qualcomm Products

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8259 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99465 · Note