PT-2017-1379 · Google+1 · Android+1
Published
2017-03-08
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-0453
CVSS v2.0
7.6
High
| 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 an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. The vulnerability is also associated with insufficient access control to certain functions, potentially allowing a remote attacker to launch an application with the privileges of the current user.
Recommendations
For Android version Kernel-3.10, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Android
Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver