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CVE-2017-13221

Impact:: Important
Public Date:: 2018-01-02
CWE:: CWE-267

Bugzilla:: 1536181: CVE-2017-13221 kernel: elevation of privilege (EoP) in the Upstream kernel wifi driver

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel wifi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-64709938.

Find out more about CVE-2017-13221 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score	7.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics	CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector	Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High

Affected Packages State

Platform	Package	State
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2	kernel	Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	kernel	Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	kernel	Under investigation

Last Modified 2018-04-27T16:23:57+00:00

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation