Missing Authorization in Google Android - CVE-2017-11042
Published: December 5, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37842
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11042
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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, ImsService and the IQtiImsExt AIDL APIs are not subject to access control.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11042
Install update from vendor's website.