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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 16, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8279

CVE-2017-8279

Description

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, missing race condition protection while updating msg mask table can lead to buffer over-read. Also access to freed memory can happen while updating msg_mask information.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Androidv5
    Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

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