CVE-2017-14904 describes a vulnerability in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android, where a specially crafted binder request can lead to an arbitrary unmap within the MediaServer component. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows a local attacker to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While no public exploit code is readily available, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, including reports of it being part of an exploit chain that earned substantial bug bounties. Despite this, it is not currently listed on the CISA KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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