9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-14877
Qualcomm IPA Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description

While the IPA driver in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-08-31 is processing IOCTL commands there is no mutex lock of allocated memory. If one thread sends an ioctl cmd IPA_IOC_QUERY_RT_TBL_INDEX while another sends an ioctl cmd IPA_IOC_DEL_RT_RULE, a use-after-free condition may occur.

INFO

Published Date :

March 30, 2018, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 25, 2018, 6:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-14877 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-14877.

URL Resource
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01 Vendor Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ca395c15c49cf6463a39d197b6a9331d183d94cb Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-14877 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ca395c15c49cf6463a39d197b6a9331d183d94cb No Types Assigned https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ca395c15c49cf6463a39d197b6a9331d183d94cb Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} -0.05%

score

0.44564

percentile

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