Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-0438
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32402604. References: QC-CR#1092497.
Published
2017-02-08 15:59:02
Updated
2019-10-03 00:03:26
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-0438
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2017-0438
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
49152
IPs affected by CVE-2017-0438 561
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-0438
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-0438
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
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NIST | |
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7.0
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-0438
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The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-0438
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96047
Google Nexus/ Pixel Products Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver Multiple Privilege Escalation VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
Google Android Multiple Flaws Let Users Deny Service, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Gain Elevated Privileges and Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
Android Security Bulletin—February 2017 | Android Open Source ProjectVendor Advisory
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