CVE-2017-15817
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CVE-2017-15817 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when an access point sends a challenge text greater than 128 bytes, the host driver is unable to validate this potentially leading to authentication failure.. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when an access point sends a challenge text greater than 128 bytes, the host driver is unable to validate this potentially leading to authentication failure.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102974Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102974Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15817?
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when an access point sends a challenge text greater than 128 bytes, the host driver is unable to validate this potentially leading to authentication failure.
How severe is CVE-2017-15817?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15817 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15817?
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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