CVE-2017-9720
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by-one error in a camera driver, an out-of-bounds read/write can occur.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by-one error in a camera driver, an out-of-bounds read/write can occur.
- Record
CVE-2017-9720- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-193
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by-one error in a camera driver, an out-of-bounds read/write can occur.
- Record
CVE-2017-9720- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18651 No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by-one error in a camera driver, an out-of-bounds read/write can occur.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18651- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-px67-x7r8-w7j8
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to an off-by-one error in a camera driver, an out-of-bounds read/write can occur.
- Record
GHSA-px67-x7r8-w7j8- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-193
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-9720 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published September 21, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.