ID:10353 - Exploit for Incorrect calculation of buffer size in Linux kernel - CVE-2017-0569

 
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ID:10353 - Exploit for Incorrect calculation of buffer size in Linux kernel - CVE-2017-0569

Published: August 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95696
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0569
CWE-ID: CWE-131
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34198729. References: B-RB#110666.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.