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FKIE_CVE-2017-8248

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-08-16 15:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:26

Severity

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

References

URL	Tags
product-security@qualcomm.com	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/34	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@qualcomm.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
product-security@qualcomm.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99891	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@qualcomm.com	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/34	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99891	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	apple	iphone_os	*

JSON

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CVE-2017-8248 (GCVE-0-2017-8248)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-16 15:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:47

Summary

A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Side channel attack

Assigner

qualcomm mitre root

References

4 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99891	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/34	mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Qualcomm, Inc.	Telephony	Affected: iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation

Date Public

2017-07-01 00:00

Show details on NVD website

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

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