CVE-2017-8260 json
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a type downcast, a value may improperly pass validat…
published 2017-08-18 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17222
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a type downcast, a value may improperly pass validation and cause an out of bounds write later.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. All Qualcomm products
Classification
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/99465
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
- github.com /ScottyBauer/Android_Kernel_CVE_POCs/blob/master/CVE-2017-8260.c
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8260
- NVD CVE-2017-8260
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