CVE-2017-18050 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in the wma_tbttoffset_update_event_handler() function within Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android releases utilizing the Linux kernel from CAF. This flaw, stemming from firmware-received data, can lead to a buffer overwrite and out-of-bounds memory read. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk, allowing a local attacker (AV:L, PR:L) to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts (C:H, I:H, A:H) without user interaction (UI:N). Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| 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:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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