CVE-2017-11029

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, camera application triggers "user-memory-access" issue as the Camera CPP module Linux driver directly accesses the application provided buffer, which resides in user space. An unchecked userspace value (ioctl_ptr->len) is used to copy contents to a kernel buffer which can lead to kernel buffer overflow.

Affected products

Android: all versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01

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