{"id":"CVE-2017-14885","aliases":["EUVD-2017-6363","GHSA-5jqr-5cwh-mmhw"],"status":"published","title":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the...","description":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, wma_unified_link_peer_stats_event_handler function has a variable num_rates which represents the sum of all the peer_stats-\u003enum_rates. The current behavior in this function is to validate only the num_rates of the first peer stats (peer_stats-\u003enum_rates) against WMA_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE, but not the sum of all the peer's num_rates (num_rates) which may lead to a buffer overflow when the firmware buffer is copied in to the allocated buffer (peer_stats) as the size for the memory allocation - link_stats_results_size is based on num_rates.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.00209,"percentile":0.11172,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-119"],"published":"2018-03-15T21:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:06:55Z","products":[{"vendor":"google","product":"android"}],"references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=44e992e169dbd601f95e845961cb2181b167a553","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103254","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14885"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5jqr-5cwh-mmhw"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-14885","description":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, wma_unified_link_peer_stats_event_handler function has a variable num_rates which represents the sum of all the peer_stats-\u003enum_rates. The current behavior in this function is to validate only the num_rates of the first peer stats (peer_stats-\u003enum_rates) against WMA_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE, but not the sum of all the peer's num_rates (num_rates) which may lead to a buffer overflow when the firmware buffer is copied in to the allocated buffer (peer_stats) as the size for the memory allocation - link_stats_results_size is based on num_rates.","status":"published","published":"2018-03-15T21:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-05T19:42:21.545Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:12.267141Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2017-6363","description":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, wma_unified_link_peer_stats_event_handler function has a variable num_rates which represents the sum of all the peer_stats-\u003enum_rates. The current behavior in this function is to validate only the num_rates of the first peer stats (peer_stats-\u003enum_rates) against WMA_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE, but not the sum of all the peer's num_rates (num_rates) which may lead to a buffer overflow when the firmware buffer is copied in to the allocated buffer (peer_stats) as the size for the memory allocation - link_stats_results_size is based on num_rates.","status":"published","published":"2018-03-15T21:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-05T19:42:21Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T02:23:15.738033Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-5jqr-5cwh-mmhw","title":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the...","description":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, wma_unified_link_peer_stats_event_handler function has a variable num_rates which represents the sum of all the peer_stats-\u003enum_rates. The current behavior in this function is to validate only the num_rates of the first peer stats (peer_stats-\u003enum_rates) against WMA_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE, but not the sum of all the peer's num_rates (num_rates) which may lead to a buffer overflow when the firmware buffer is copied in to the allocated buffer (peer_stats) as the size for the memory allocation - link_stats_results_size is based on num_rates.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-14T03:32:56Z","modified":"2023-02-02T05:08:09Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-119"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:52:40.925332Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2017-14885","description":"In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, wma_unified_link_peer_stats_event_handler function has a variable num_rates which represents the sum of all the peer_stats-\u003enum_rates. The current behavior in this function is to validate only the num_rates of the first peer stats (peer_stats-\u003enum_rates) against WMA_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE, but not the sum of all the peer's num_rates (num_rates) which may lead to a buffer overflow when the firmware buffer is copied in to the allocated buffer (peer_stats) as the size for the memory allocation - link_stats_results_size is based on num_rates.","status":"published","published":"2018-03-15T21:29:00.4Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:06:55.273Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":7.2,"vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-119"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:04:16.247048Z"}]}}