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CVE-2017-0862

Published: 16 November 2017

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel kernel. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36006779.

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
There's currently not much info available on this but the CVE
description makes it sound like it affects the upstream kernel.
sbeattie
in drivers/input/misc/keychord.c::keychord_write()
code does not exist in upstream kernel.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
linux
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
trusty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
Patches:
Introduced by

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2

Fixed by -
linux-armadaxp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-aws
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-azure
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1)
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-euclid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-flo
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
zesty Does not exist

linux-gcp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-gke
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-goldfish
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
linux-grouper
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-hwe
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-hwe-edge
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-linaro-omap
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-linaro-shared
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-linaro-vexpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-quantal
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-lts-raring
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-saucy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-lts-trusty
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-utopic
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-vivid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [android kernel only])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-wily
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-lts-xenial
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-maguro
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-mako
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
zesty Does not exist

linux-manta
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-oem
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Does not exist

linux-qcm-msm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

linux-raspi2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
linux-snapdragon
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
zesty Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
linux-ti-omap4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(android kernel only)
xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H