CVE-2017-13273 — HIGH (7.0)

Vulnerability Description

In xt_qtaguid.c, there is a race condition due to insufficient locking. This could lead to local elevation of privileges with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-65853158.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	-

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-13273?

CVE-2017-13273 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). In xt_qtaguid.c, there is a race condition due to insufficient locking. This could lead to local elevation of privileges with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed ...

How severe is CVE-2017-13273?

CVE-2017-13273 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13273?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.