Google Android Qualcomm Component CVE-2017-14883 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	103586
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2017-14883
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 05 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 05 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Google Android 0
Not Vulnerable:

Google Android Qualcomm Component CVE-2017-14883 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Google Android is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability.

An attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.

This issue are being tracked by Android Bug ID A-68992426.

Google Android Qualcomm Component CVE-2017-14883 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Google Android Qualcomm Component CVE-2017-14883 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Google Android Qualcomm Component CVE-2017-14883 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Android Homepage (Google)
  
• qcacld-3.0: Add sanity check to avoid overflow in WMI event data (codeaurora.org)
  
• Pixel/Nexus Security Bulletin�??February 2018 (Android)