PT-2017-1803 · Google · Android
Published
2017-04-07
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-0583
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 CP access driver of the Android operating system, which could allow a remote attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel using a local malicious application. This issue is considered moderate and 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-32068683.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Android