Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2018· Updated Sep 16, 2024
CVE-2017-14879
CVE-2017-14879
Description
In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, by calling an IPA ioctl and searching for routing/filer/hdr rule handle from ipa_idr pointer using ipa_idr_find() function, the wrong structure pointer can be returned resulting in a slab out of bound access in the IPA driver.
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Affected products
2- Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Androidv5Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Patches
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References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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