CVE-2017-8279

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-8279
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-16 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionIn android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, missing race condition protection while updating msg mask table can lead to buffer over-read. Also access to freed memory can happen while updating msg_mask information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Google Android - All All All
Operating System Google Android - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Pixel / Nexus Security Bulletin—November 2017  |  Android Open Source Project CONFIRM source.android.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
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