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CVE-2017-14912: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 02 2018(Updated: )

In Android before 2018-01-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile [VERSION]: MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 200, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 835, the attributes of buffers in Secure Display were not marked properly.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware
Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware
Qualcomm 8909 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909
Qualcomm SD210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware
Qualcomm 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 400 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Qualcomm SD410 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
Qualcomm SD412 Firmware
Qualcomm SD412
Qualcomm SDR425 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD615 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Qualcomm SD 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415
Qualcomm SD617 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA617
Qualcomm SD 625 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm SD650 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware
Qualcomm SD835 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14912?

    CVE-2017-14912 has been rated with a medium severity level due to the potential risk it poses to sensitive data.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-14912?

    CVE-2017-14912 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon IoT and Mobile platforms including MDM9206, MDM9607, and several SD series models.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14912?

    To fix CVE-2017-14912, users should update their affected devices to the latest software versions provided by Qualcomm and device manufacturers.

  • What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2017-14912?

    CVE-2017-14912 is associated with buffer attribute mismanagement issues in the Secure Display feature of affected devices.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2017-14912?

    There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2017-14912; applying security updates is strongly recommended.

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