CVE-2017-3748
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CVE-2017-3748 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. On Lenovo VIBE mobile phones, improper access controls on the nac_server component can be abused in conjunction with CVE-2017-3749 and CVE-2017-3750 to elevate privileges to the root user (commonly known as 'rooting' or "jail breaking" a device).. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On Lenovo VIBE mobile phones, improper access controls on the nac_server component can be abused in conjunction with CVE-2017-3749 and CVE-2017-3750 to elevate privileges to the root user (commonly known as 'rooting' or "jail breaking" a device).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 5.1.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99295Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-15823Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99295Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-15823Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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