UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9712

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9712

    Published: 10 Jan 2018Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9712

    Summary:

    Details: In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, if userspace provides a too-large IE length in wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_ie, a buffer over-read occurs.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9712, https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01, https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=b1d0e250717fc4d8b7c45cef036ea9d16293c616, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9712

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-azure

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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