CVE-2017-9679 (GCVE-0-2017-9679)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-18 19:00
Modified
2024-09-16 18:23
Severity ?
CWE
  • Improper Input Validation in Kernel
Summary
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, if a userspace string is not NULL-terminated, kernel memory contents can leak to system logs.
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Qualcomm, Inc. All Qualcomm products Version: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
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