CVE-2017-0553
Published: 7 April 2017
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.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 7.0
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
libnl Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
|
| bionic |
Does not exist
|
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| cosmic |
Does not exist
|
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| disco |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was released [1.1-7+deb7u1build0.12.04.1])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
|
|
| upstream |
Needed
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
libnl3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
|
| bionic |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
|
|
| cosmic |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
|
|
| disco |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
|
|
| precise |
Released
(3.2.3-2ubuntu2.1)
|
|
| trusty |
Released
(3.2.21-1ubuntu4.1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.2.27-2)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(3.2.27-1ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(3.2.27-1ubuntu0.16.10.1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu2.1)
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| seth-arnold | I'm not sure this fix is strictly a security fix; the checkin comment gives me the impression callers are completely trusted. |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0553
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3311-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3311-2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian