CVE-2017-14873
UnknownEPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2017-14873 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, in the pp_pgc_get_config() graphics driver function, a kernel memory overwrite can potentially occur.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% 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, in the pp_pgc_get_config() graphics driver function, a kernel memory overwrite can potentially occur.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-14873?
In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in the pp_pgc_get_config() graphics driver function, a kernel memory overwrite can potentially occur.
How severe is CVE-2017-14873?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14873 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14873?
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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