CVE-2017-11085 Integer overflow in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the Qualcomm audio driver allows attackers to trigger a buffer overflow, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation on Android devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11085?

CVE-2017-11085 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 16 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow due to improper bound checking in msm_audio_effects_virtualizer_handler, file msm-audio-effects-q6-v2.c

Weakness: CWE-190, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11085?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11085?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-11085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8x5w-577m-7j2r.

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