CVE-2017-17766
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CVE-2017-17766 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In wma_peer_info_event_handler() in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-03, the value of num_peers received from firmware is not properly validated so that an integer overflow vulnerability in the size of a buffer allocation may potentially lead to a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In wma_peer_info_event_handler() in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-03, the value of num_peers received from firmware is not properly validated so that an integer overflow vulnerability in the size of a buffer allocation may potentially lead to a buffer overflow.
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| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
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