Information disclosure in Google Android - CVE-2017-11028
Published: November 16, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37947
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11028
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in the ISP Camera driver, the contents of an arbitrary kernel address can be leaked to userspace by the function msm_isp_get_stream_common_data().
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11028
Install update from vendor's website.