VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-8239
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, userspace-controlled parameters for flash initialization are not sanitized potentially leading to exposure of kernel memory.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, userspace-controlled parameters for flash initialization are not sanitized potentially leading to exposure of kernel memory.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 34th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- product-security@qualcomm.com
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.