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CVE-2017-18056 Details

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, improper input validation for vdev_id in wma_unified_bcntx_status_event_handler() which is received from firmware leads to potential out of bounds memory read.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103254 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103254 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google android
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-18056
NVD Published Date:
Mar 15, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]