PT-2018-6002

CVE-2017-15833

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Published

2018-03-16

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Updated

2018-04-04

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CVSS 2.0
4.6
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android for MSM versions (affected versions not specified) Firefox OS for MSM versions (affected versions not specified) QRD Android versions (affected versions not specified)
Description: The issue is related to an untrusted pointer dereference in the update userspace power() function in power, which leads to information exposure.
Recommendations: For Android for MSM, consider restricting access to the update userspace power() function until a patch is available. For Firefox OS for MSM, restrict access to the update userspace power() function to minimize the risk of exploitation. For QRD Android, avoid using the update userspace power() function in the affected power component until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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