CVE-2017-14906 describes a critical vulnerability in Android versions prior to January 5, 2018, specifically impacting Qualcomm Snapdragon IoT and Mobile platforms due to a lack of PKCS7 padding support in crypto storage APIs. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating it is easily exploitable over a network with no user interaction, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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