CVE-2017-0705

Description

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-34973477. References: B-RB#119898.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory android.com

Affected: Google Inc. Android

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/ScottyBauer/Android_Kernel_CVE_POCs/blob/master/CVE-2017-0705.c
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99482	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0705?: CVE-2017-0705 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-0705?: To fix CVE-2017-0705, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-0705 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-0705 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-0705?: CVE-2017-0705 affects Google Inc. Android.

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