CVE-2017-8271
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Out of bound memory write can happen in the MDSS Rotator driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel by an unsanitized userspace-controlled parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Out of bound memory write can happen in the MDSS Rotator driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel by an unsanitized userspace-controlled parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8271?
Out of bound memory write can happen in the MDSS Rotator driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel by an unsanitized userspace-controlled parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-8271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8271?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-8271?
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