CVE-2017-11076 Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in Video

High 8.8 Published Updated

Invalid memory access in hardware-accelerated VP9 decoding on specific Qualcomm Snapdragon revisions allows attackers to execute code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11076?

CVE-2017-11076 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On some hardware revisions where VP9 decoding is hardware-accelerated, the frame size is not programmed correctly into the decoder hardware which can lead to an invalid memory access by the decoder.

Weakness: CWE-119, CWE-823

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11076?

It affects 27 products.

Products include Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware and 21 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-11076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3chv-hrqx-p726.

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