CVE-2017-8278
UnknownEPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8278 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while reading audio data from an unspecified driver, a buffer overflow or integer overflow could occur.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while reading audio data from an unspecified driver, a buffer overflow or integer overflow could occur.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 8.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8278?
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while reading audio data from an unspecified driver, a buffer overflow or integer overflow could occur.
How severe is CVE-2017-8278?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8278 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8278?
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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