CVE-2017-0563 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

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

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8