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CVE-2017-11028

7.5 · HIGH

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in the ISP Camera driver, the contents of an arbitrary kernel address can be leaked t…

Published Nov 16, 2017CWE-200EPSS 0.61%

Overview

CVE-2017-11028 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 16, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in the ISP Camera driver, the contents of an arbitrary kernel address can be leaked to userspace by the function msm_isp_get_stream_common_data().

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11028?

CVE-2017-11028 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 16, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-11028?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-11028?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-11028?

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