SB2017111640 - Use of hard-coded credentials in Google, Google Android



SB2017111640 - Use of hard-coded credentials in Google, Google Android

Published: November 16, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111640
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11026)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while flashing FRP partition using reference FRP unlock, authentication method can be compromised for static keys.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.