In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a race condition in…

Published 8 y ago 2017-12-05 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

7.0

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.1%

percentile 1%

Public exploits

none known

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, due to a race condition in the GLink kernel driver, a Use After Free condition can potentially occur.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	7.0	`CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	6.9	`AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`

Affected products

Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

Classification

Weakness

CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
CWE-416 Use After Free

References

source.android.com /security/bulletin/2017-12-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/102073 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-14902
NVD: CVE-2017-14902

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