CVE-2017-14877 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) affecting the IPA driver in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android versions prior to August 31, 2017. It arises from a lack of mutex locking during IOCTL command processing, allowing concurrent threads to trigger a use-after-free condition. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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