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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2017-9689

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a specially-crafted HDMI CEC message can be used to cause stack memory corruption.

Vulnerability Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a specially-crafted HDMI CEC message can be used to cause stack memory corruption.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleAndroid-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-9689?

CVE-2017-9689 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a specially-crafted HDMI CEC message can be used to cause stack memory corruption.

How severe is CVE-2017-9689?

CVE-2017-9689 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9689?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.