CVE-2017-15859
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
While processing the QCA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_SET_TXPOWER_SCALE_DECR_DB vendor command, in which attribute QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_TXPOWER_SCALE_DECR_DB contains fewer than 1 byte, in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-08-11 a buffer overrun occurs.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android≤ All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelenisa_euvdEU
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01cnnvd
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=88dcc44ea8fbe158d1dee3ea197e47794bf4449dcnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01enisa_euvd
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=88dcc44ea8fbe158d1dee3ea197e47794bf4449denisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=88dcc44ea8fbe158d1dee3ea197e47794bf4449dPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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