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7.0high

CVE-2017-0553

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libnl could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.0
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libnl could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the Wi-Fi service. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32342065. NOTE: this issue also exists in the upstream libnl before 3.3.0 library.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Google Inc. Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

  • git.infradead.org /users/tgr/libnl.git/commit/3e18948f17148e6a3c4255bdeaaf01ef6081ceeb · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KIHASXRQO2YTQPKVP4VGIB2X · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • source.android.com /security/bulletin/2017-04-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.infradead.org /pipermail/libnl/2017-May/002313.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:2299 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/97340 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-3311-2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6VCF5KS6HOJZLFIY2ZSXSVSD · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /usn/usn-3311-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1038201 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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