ID:3806 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2017-0561

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3806 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2017-0561

ID:3806 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2017-0561

Published: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39266
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0561
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi firmware could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34199105. References: B-RB#110814.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.