NULL pointer dereference in Google Android
CVE-2017-11063
In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, as a result of a race condition between two userspace processes that interact with the driver concurrently, a null pointer dereference can potentially occur.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-10-01 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101160 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11063?
- CVE-2017-11063 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-10-10.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11063?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.