CVE-2017-8266
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a race condition exists in a video driver potentially leading to a use-after-free condition.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.33%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a race condition exists in a video driver potentially leading to a use-after-free condition.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.0 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 25th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362, CWE-416
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- product-security@qualcomm.com
EPSS 0.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.