CVE-2017-0436
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CVE-2017-0436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound 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. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound 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-32624661. References: QC-CR#1078000.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.1.1 | |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.10 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.18 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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