CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8238

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel have a buffer overflow vulnerability in a camera function.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to data or remote code execution, posing a serious security threat to devices.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and monitor devices for unauthorized access.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a buffer overflow vulnerability exists in a camera function.

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