SB2018033033 - Integer overflow in Google, Google Android
Published: March 30, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17766)
CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In wma_peer_info_event_handler() in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-03, the value of num_peers received from firmware is not properly validated so that an integer overflow vulnerability in the size of a buffer allocation may potentially lead to a buffer overflow.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.