High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Apr 3, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-15836
CVE-2017-15836
Description
In Qualcomm Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05, if the firmware sends a service ready event to the host with a large number in the num_hw_modes or num_phy, then it could result in an integer overflow which may potentially lead to a buffer overflow.
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Affected products
4- Range: < 2018-04-05
- Range: < 2018-04-05
- Range: < 2018-04-05
- Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Androidv5Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01nvdVendor Advisory
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