CVE-2017-11040

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when reading from sysfs nodes, one can read more information than it is allowed to.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100658	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-09-21 15:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-11040

Mitre link : CVE-2017-11040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-11040

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

android

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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