PT-2017-1190

CVE-2017-0449

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Published

2017-02-08

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Updated

2019-10-03

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CVSS 2.0
7.6
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10
Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver of the Android operating system. It may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is an elevation of privilege issue that could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. The issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations.
Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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