CVE-2017-10996 Information

Description

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel out of bounds access is possible in c_show() due to compat_hwcap_str[] not being NULL-terminated. This error is not fatal however the device might crash/reboot with memory violation/out of bounds access.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.5

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