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CVE-2017-0563

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.9%
percentile 60%
Public exploits
0
none known

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-32089409.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Google Inc. Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2017/May/19 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • source.android.com /security/bulletin/2017-04-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/97342 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • alephsecurity.com /vulns/aleph-2017009 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /alephsecurity/PoCs/tree/master/CVE-2017-0563 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1038201 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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