CVE-2017-11023

Description

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, there is a possibility of out-of-bound buffer accesses due to no synchronization in accessing global variables by multiple threads.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.02%

Vendor Advisory android.com

Affected: Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

References

Link	Tags
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11023?: CVE-2017-11023 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11023?: To fix CVE-2017-11023, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-11023 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-11023 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11023?: CVE-2017-11023 affects Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android.

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