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CVE-2017-14898

N/A

Published: December 5, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:06 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid

Using Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android by Qualcomm, Inc.?

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.1%

Description

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing the QCA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_SET_TXPOWER_SCALE vendor command, in which attribute QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_TXPOWER_SCALE contains fewer than 1 byte, a buffer overrun occurs.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Android · Google

95%

All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01

CVSS

4.6MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-119

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