CVE-2017-17769 Information disclosure in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
An attacker can exploit an information leakage vulnerability in the Qualcomm audio driver to read sensitive data on affected 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-2017-17769?
CVE-2017-17769 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 30 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Information leakage in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android can occur in the audio driver.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17769?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17769?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17769 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-17769 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17769 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p2c3-22vr-qpqh.