PT-2017-3398 · Google · Android

Published 2017-08-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0842

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 6.0 through 8.0

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android system's Bluetooth component, which is associated with inadequate access control. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a privileged process using a specially crafted file.

Recommendations For Android versions 6.0 through 8.0, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00181

CVE-2017-0842

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0842 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00181 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0842 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101718 · Note