Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Qualcomm Android Devices with Disabled Verified Boot

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Qualcomm Android Devices with Disabled Verified Boot

CVE-2017-8273 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

In all Qualcomm products with Android release from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing fastboot boot command when verified boot feature is disabled, with length greater than boot image buffer, a buffer overflow can occur.

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