CVE-2017-8248

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Published Aug 16, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Qualcomm, Inc.

Telephony

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-17210	A buffer overflow may occur in the processing of a downlink NAS message in Qualcomm Telephony as used in Apple iPhone 5 and later, iPad 4th generation and later, iPod touch 6th generation.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.1% (3.070% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/34
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99891
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:47 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: qualcomm
Published: Aug 16, 2017, 3:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:47 PM
Reserved: Apr 25, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 16, 2017, 3:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

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