PT-2017-1884 · Google · Android
Guang Gong
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Published
2017-04-07
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-0570
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 Broadcom Wi-Fi driver of the Android operating system. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel using a special application. This is an elevation of privilege issue that could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel, but 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 to prevent exploitation.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Android