Buffer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2017-0706

 

Buffer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2017-0706

Published: July 6, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38750
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0706
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-35195787. References: B-RB#120532.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-0706

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources