SB2017060645 - Improper Initialization in Google, Google Android
Published: June 6, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017060645
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Initialization (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9942)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In Boot in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a Use of Uninitialized Variable vulnerability could potentially exist.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.