ubuntu-cve-2017-9689
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2018-01-10 22:29
Modified
2025-07-16 04:52
Summary
Details

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.

Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "details": "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.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9689",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:52:08Z",
  "published": "2018-01-10T22:29:00Z",
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  "withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:44:01Z"
}



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