VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-11082

CVSS score7 HIGH

EPSS probability0.13%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-03-16

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a race condition in a firmware loading routine, a buffer overflow could potentially occur if multiple user space threads try to update the WLAN firmware file through sysfs.

Weakness classification

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Primary references

product-security@qualcomm.com — Vendor Advisory
product-security@qualcomm.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory