Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-0500 (CCN-122931)

Assigned:2016-11-29
Published:2017-03-06
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:An elevation of privilege vulnerability in MediaTek components, including the M4U driver, sound driver, touchscreen driver, GPU driver, and Command Queue 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: N/A. Android ID: A-28429685. References: M-ALPS02710006.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: Google Web site
Android

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-0500

Source: CCN
Type: Android Open Source Project
Android Security Bulletin—March 2017

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
96726

Source: CCN
Type: BID-96726
Google Android MediaTek Components Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1037968

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
android-cve20170500-priv-esc(122931)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 7.1.1)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201705000000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-0500 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high.
    2017-03-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20170500000
    V
    		CVE-2017-0500 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - high.
    2017-03-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20170500000
    V
    		CVE-2017-0500 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high.
    2017-03-07
    BACK
    google android *
    google android *