SB2017111645 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android



SB2017111645 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android

Published: November 16, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111645
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11035)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, possible buffer overflow or information leak in the functions "sme_set_ft_ies" and "csr_roam_issue_ft_preauth_req" due to incorrect initialization of WEXT callbacks and lack of the checks for buffer size.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.