CVE-2017-8240 json
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a kernel driver has an off-by-one buffer over-read vulnerability.
published 2017-06-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17202
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 43%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a kernel driver has an off-by-one buffer over-read vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4.0.2-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8240
Exploit prediction
0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. All Qualcomm products
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-06-01
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1038623
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8240
- NVD CVE-2017-8240
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