High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-8260
CVE-2017-8260
Description
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a type downcast, a value may improperly pass validation and cause an out of bounds write later.
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Affected products
2- Qualcomm, Inc./All Qualcomm productsv5Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99465nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/ScottyBauer/Android_Kernel_CVE_POCs/blob/master/CVE-2017-8260.cnvd
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