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critical 9.8

CVE-2017-0561 in the critical feed json

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi firmware could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the co…

published 2017-04-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-0915

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
29.8%
EPSS 29.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi firmware could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34199105. References: B-RB#110814.

Patch / fix

  • firmware-nonfree Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 20180518-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0561

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-41806)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

29.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-41806 Broadcom Wi-Fi SoC - Heap Overflow 'wlc_tdls_cal_mic_chk' Due to Large RSN IE in TDLS Setup Confirm Frame dos, 2017-04-04
  • EDB-41805 Broadcom Wi-Fi SoC - TDLS Teardown Request Remote Heap Overflow remote, 2017-04-04

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Google Inc. Android

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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