High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 11, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8271

Description

Out of bound memory write can happen in the MDSS Rotator driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel by an unsanitized userspace-controlled parameter.

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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

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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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