CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9681
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
In Android before 2017-08-05 on Qualcomm MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, and all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, if kernel memory address is passed from userspace through iris_vidioc_s_ext_ctrls ioctl, it will print kernel address data. A user could set it to an arbitrary kernel address, hence information disclosure (for kernel) could occur.
Affected configurations
• google android
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100210 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100210 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01 Vendor Advisory