CVE-2017-14916

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-12-05 · 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, buffer sizes in the message passing interface are not properly validated.

Affected products

Android: all versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102072
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102072
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01

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