FKIE_CVE-2017-11093

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-11-16 22:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:01
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, buffer Over-read in Display due to the lack of an upper-bound validation when reading "num_of_cea_blocks" from the untrusted source (EDID), kernel memory can be exposed.
References
product-security@qualcomm.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android -
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          "vendor": "Qualcomm, Inc.",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:01:12.467",
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