In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, there is a memory allocation without a length field validation in the mobicore driver which can result in an undersize buffer allocation. Ultimately this can result in a kernel memory overwrite.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-6374 In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, there is a memory allocation without a length field validation in the mobicore driver which can result in an undersize buffer allocation. Ultimately this can result in a kernel memory overwrite.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: qualcomm

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:32:18.420Z

Reserved: 2017-09-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-14896

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-05T17:29:00.610

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-14896

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