PT-2017-1455 · Google · Android
Published
2017-03-08
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-0463
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 through Kernel-3.18
Description
The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Qualcomm networking driver of the Android operating system. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel by exploiting a local malicious application. This problem is considered high severity because it first requires compromising a privileged process.
Recommendations
For Android versions Kernel-3.10 through Kernel-3.18, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as referenced by Android ID: A-33277611.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
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Affected Products
Android