CVE-2017-11080

Name: CVE-2017-11080
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-10T22:29:00.383+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11080 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing a user supplied sparse image, a buffer overflow vulnerability could occur if the sparse header block size is equal to 4294967296.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing a user supplied sparse image, a buffer overflow vulnerability could occur if the sparse header block size is equal to 4294967296.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.14%

3.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11080?

How severe is CVE-2017-11080?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11080 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11080?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST