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.
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. |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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libnl Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
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| bionic |
Does not exist
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| cosmic |
Does not exist
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| disco |
Does not exist
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| precise |
Released
(1.1-7+deb7u1build0.12.04.1)
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| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
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| upstream |
Needed
|
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| xenial |
Does not exist
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| yakkety |
Does not exist
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| zesty |
Does not exist
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Patches: upstream: http://git.infradead.org/users/tgr/libnl.git/commit/3e18948f17148e6a3c4255bdeaaf01ef6081ceeb |
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libnl3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
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| bionic |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
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| cosmic |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
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| disco |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu3)
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| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
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| trusty |
Released
(3.2.21-1ubuntu4.1)
|
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| upstream |
Released
(3.2.27-2)
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| xenial |
Released
(3.2.27-1ubuntu0.16.04.1)
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| yakkety |
Released
(3.2.27-1ubuntu0.16.10.1)
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| zesty |
Released
(3.2.29-0ubuntu2.1)
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Patches: upstream: http://git.infradead.org/users/tgr/libnl.git/commit/3e18948f17148e6a3c4255bdeaaf01ef6081ceeb |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.0 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |