CVE-2017-11090

Name: CVE-2017-11090
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-16T22:29:01.237+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11090 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, a buffer overread is observed in __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_pmksa when user space application sends PMKID of size less than WLAN_PMKID_LEN bytes.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% 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, a buffer overread is observed in __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_pmksa when user space application sends PMKID of size less than WLAN_PMKID_LEN bytes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11090?

How severe is CVE-2017-11090?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11090 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11090?

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Source: NVD / NIST