Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-10998
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in audio_aio_ion_lookup_vaddr, the buffer length, which is user input, ends up being used to validate if the buffer is fully within the valid region. If the buffer length is large enough then the address + length operation could overflow and produce a result far below the valid region.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-10998
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.08%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 31 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-10998
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-10998
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-10998
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
Android Security Bulletin—September 2017 | Android Open Source ProjectPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658
Google Android Qualcomm Components Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2017-10998
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*