CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11060

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Android for MSM and Firefox OS for MSM, a buffer overread issue is observed during the processing of cfg80211 vendor commands related to the passpoint list. This issue affects all Android releases using the Linux kernel.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive data from memory, potentially leading to user privacy breaches and system security issues.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version that includes security patches to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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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, a buffer overread is observed during processing of ACA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_EXTSCAN_PNO_SET_PASSPOINT_LIST and QCA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_EXTSCAN_PNO_SET_LIST cfg80211 vendor commands in __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_passpoint_list and hdd_extscan_passpoint_fill_network_list function respectively. Android ID: A-36817548. References: QC-CR#2058447, QC-CR#2054770.

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