Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-10996
CVE-2017-10996
Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, out of bounds access is possible in c_show(), due to compat_hwcap_str[] not being NULL-terminated. This error is not fatal, however the device might crash/reboot with memory violation/out of bounds access.
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References
2- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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