FKIE_CVE-2017-15859

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-03-30 21:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:08
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
While processing the QCA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_SET_TXPOWER_SCALE_DECR_DB vendor command, in which attribute QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_TXPOWER_SCALE_DECR_DB contains fewer than 1 byte, in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-08-11 a buffer overrun occurs.
References
product-security@qualcomm.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
product-security@qualcomm.comhttps://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=88dcc44ea8fbe158d1dee3ea197e47794bf4449dPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=88dcc44ea8fbe158d1dee3ea197e47794bf4449dPatch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android -
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          "product": "Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android",
          "vendor": "Qualcomm, Inc.",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:08:23.060",
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