CVE-2017-9725 (GCVE-0-2017-9725)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-21 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 17:18
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, during DMA allocation, due to wrong data type of size, allocation size gets truncated which makes allocation succeed when it should fail.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2017-09-05 00:00
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