CVE-2017-0449 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver affecting Android devices running Kernel 3.10. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel's context. Rated as Moderate with a CVSS score of 7.0 (High), exploitation requires compromising a privileged process and user interaction, but successful attacks could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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