Vulnerability Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a race condition can allow access to already freed memory while querying event status via DCI.
CVSS Score
4.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8281?
CVE-2017-8281 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a race condition can allow access to already freed memory while querying event status via DCI.
How severe is CVE-2017-8281?
CVE-2017-8281 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8281?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.