Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, and CAF Android Releases

Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, and CAF Android Releases

CVE-2017-9712 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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