PT-2018-5556 · Google · Android Kernel

Published 2018-02-15 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-13273

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android kernel

Description: A race condition exists in the Android kernel due to insufficient locking in xt qtaguid.c. This issue could lead to a local elevation of privileges without requiring additional execution privileges. User interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

Recommendations: For Android kernel, apply the necessary patches or updates to resolve the insufficient locking issue in xt qtaguid.c.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13273

Affected Products

Android Kernel

References · 2

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13273 · Security Note