CVE-2017-13216 (GCVE-0-2017-13216)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-01-12 23:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:32
VLAI
Summary
In ashmem_ioctl of ashmem.c, there is an out-of-bounds write due to insufficient locking when accessing asma. This could lead to a local elevation of privilege enabling code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-66954097.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43464/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Inc. Android Affected: Android kernel
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Date Public
2018-01-02 00:00
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