PT-2017-1457 · Google · Android

Published 2017-03-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0460

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 through Kernel-3.18

Description An elevation of privilege issue in the Qualcomm networking driver could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process.

Recommendations For 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-31252965. 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:2017-00597

CVE-2017-0460

Affected Products

Android

References · 12

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0460 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00597 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0460 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0460 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0460 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0460 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 · Note
• https://codeaurora.org/out-memory-and-out-bounds-vulnerability-while-handling-netlink-messages-cve-2017-0460 · Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96948 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037968 · Note