PT-2017-1190 · Google · Android

Lingtongshen + 1 · Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0449

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver of the Android operating system. It may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is an elevation of privilege issue that could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. The issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00301

CVE-2017-0449

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0449 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0449 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00301 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0449 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0449 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0449 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037798 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96110 · Note