CWE
119
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-11121: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Sep 05 2017(Updated: )

On Broadcom BCM4355C0 Wi-Fi chips 9.44.78.27.0.1.56 and other chips, properly crafted malicious over-the-air Fast Transition frames can potentially trigger internal Wi-Fi firmware heap and/or stack overflows, leading to denial of service or other effects, aka B-V2017061205.

Credit: Gal Beniamini Google Project ZeroGal Beniamini Google Project ZeroGal Beniamini Google Project ZeroGal Beniamini Google Project Zero cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple tvOS<11
11
Apple iOS<11
11
Broadcom Bcm4355c0 Firmware=9.44.78.27.0.1.56
Broadcom BCM4355C0
Apple iPhone OS<11.0
Apple tvOS<11.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-11121?

    CVE-2017-11121 is a vulnerability affecting Wi-Fi chips, specifically the Broadcom BCM4355C0 Wi-Fi chip.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-11121?

    CVE-2017-11121 has a severity level of critical with a value of 9.

  • How does CVE-2017-11121 affect Google Android devices?

    CVE-2017-11121 affects Google Android devices running on Broadcom BCM4355C0 Wi-Fi chips with the firmware version 9.44.78.27.0.1.56 and earlier.

  • How does CVE-2017-11121 affect Apple iOS devices?

    CVE-2017-11121 affects Apple iOS devices running on iOS version up to and excluding 11.0.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-11121?

    To fix CVE-2017-11121, apply the necessary firmware or software updates provided by the respective vendors - Google and Apple.

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