Privilege escalation in Google Android - CVE-2017-13209
Published: January 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9935
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13209
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in System components. A remote attacker can gain system privileges and perform further attacks.
The weakness exists due to an error in System components. A remote attacker can gain system privileges and perform further attacks.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2017-13209
Install update from vendor's website.