In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, during the wlan calibration data store and retrieve operati…

published 2017-09-21 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17242

cvss: 7.0; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
public exploits: 0; none known

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, during the wlan calibration data store and retrieve operation, there are some potential race conditions which lead to a memory leak and a buffer overflow during the context switch.

Patch / fix

links 1

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 advisory

Exploit prediction

0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	7.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.1	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

source.android.com /security/bulletin/2017-09-01
patch, vendor-advisory
securityfocus.com /bid/100658
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-8280
NVD CVE-2017-8280

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Summary