CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11056

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android, there is an issue with accessing a userspace buffer in kernel space during sha and cipher operations, potentially leading to a page fault.

Risk Assessment

Direct access to a userspace buffer in kernel space may lead to serious system stability issues and potential security vulnerabilities.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

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Original NVD description (English source)

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while doing sha and cipher operations, a userspace buffer is directly accessed in kernel space potentially leading to a page fault.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS