CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8248

Critical
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

Risk Assessment

Buffer overflow may lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code, posing a serious security threat to the devices.

Recommendation

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

Original NVD description (English source)

A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

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