High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8257

Description

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when accessing the sde_rotator debug interface for register reading with multiple processes, one process can free the debug buffer while another process still has the debug buffer in use.

Affected products

Google/Android
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Qualcomm, Inc./All Qualcomm productsv5
Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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