CVE-2017-9690

Name: CVE-2017-9690
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-16T22:29:01.517+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9690 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 a qbt1000 ioctl handler, an incorrect buffer size check has an integer overflow vulnerability potentially leading to a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% 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 a qbt1000 ioctl handler, an incorrect buffer size check has an integer overflow vulnerability potentially leading to a buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.18%

7.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9690?

How severe is CVE-2017-9690?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9690 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9690?

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Source: NVD / NIST