ubuntu-cve-2017-9712
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, if userspace provides a too-large IE length in wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_ie, a buffer over-read occurs.
Severity
7.5 (High)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-headers-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-headers-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-modules-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
"name": "linux-azure",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure@4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": []
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, if userspace provides a too-large IE length in wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_ie, a buffer over-read occurs.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9712",
"modified": "2025-07-16T04:52:08Z",
"published": "2018-01-10T22:29:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9712"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=b1d0e250717fc4d8b7c45cef036ea9d16293c616"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9712"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2017-9712"
],
"withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:44:01Z"
}
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