CVE-2017-0563
First published: Mon Apr 03 2017(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-32089409.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Linux Kernel | =3.10 |
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Reference Links
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 (Advisory)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/19
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97342
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
- https://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2017009
- https://github.com/alephsecurity/PoCs/tree/master/CVE-2017-0563
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
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