CVE-2017-14909

Critical

Published: 05/12/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android, there is an issue with improper validation of a count value read from a file.

Risk Assessment

Improper validation may lead to unauthorized access or unexpected application behavior, posing a threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version that includes security patches and to implement additional data validation mechanisms.

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 count value that is read from a file is not properly validated.