CVE-2017-10996 Detail
Current Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, out of bounds access is possible in c_show(), due to compat_hwcap_str[] not being NULL-terminated. This error is not fatal, however the device might crash/reboot with memory violation/out of bounds access.
Source:
MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, out of bounds access is possible in c_show(), due to compat_hwcap_str[] not being NULL-terminated. This error is not fatal, however the device might crash/reboot with memory violation/out of bounds access.
Source:
MITRE
Impact
CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
(V3 legend)
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
Required
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
7.1 HIGH
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
Access Vector (AV):
Network
Access Complexity (AC):
Medium
Authentication (AU):
None
Confidentiality (C):
Complete
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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Technical Details
Vulnerability Type
(View All)
- Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)
Change History
2 change records found
- show changes
Initial Analysis -
9/26/2017 1:22:41 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
|
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Added |
CWE |
|
CWE-200 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658 No Types Assigned |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 No Types Assigned |
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
9/22/2017 9:29:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658 [No Types Assigned] |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-10996
NVD Published Date:
09/21/2017
NVD Last Modified:
09/26/2017
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