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CVE-2017-9711 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Data

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Unprivileged processes can perform IOCTL calls, potentially allowing privilege escalation on Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-9711?

CVE-2017-9711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, published on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain unprivileged processes are able to perform IOCTL calls.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9711?

It affects 23 products.

Products include Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware and 17 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9711?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9711 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9711 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9711 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x53-pqpp-vfwr.

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